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Biological psychology : an introduction to behavioral, cognitive, and clinical neuroscience / Mark R. Rosenzweig, Arnold L. Leiman, S. Marc Breedlove.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c1999.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)ISBN:
  • 0878937919
  • 9780878937974
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8 21 ROS
LOC classification:
  • QP360 .R658 1999
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CONTENTS

chapter 1: biological psychology: scope and outlook

PART 1: BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BEHAVIOR

chapter 2: functional neuroanatomy: the nervous system and behaviour

chapter 3: Neurophysiology: conduction, transmission and integration of neural signals

chapter 4: psychopharmacology: neurotransmitters, drugs and behaviour

chapter 5: hormones and behaviour

PART 2: EVOLUTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

chapter 6: evolution of brain and behaviour

chapter 7: life span development of the brain and behaviour

PART 3: PERCEPTION AND ACTION

chapter 8: general principles of sensory processing, touch and pain

chapter 9: hearing, vestibular perception, taste and smell

chapter 10: vision: from eye to brain

chapter 11: movements and actions

PART 4: THE REGULATION OF BEHAVIOR

chapter 12: sex: evolutionary, hormonal and neural bases

chapter 13: homeostasis: active regulation of internal states

chapter 14: biological rhythms, sleep and dreaming

PART 5: EMOTIONS AND MENTAL DISORDERS

chapter 15: emotions, aggression and stress

chapter 16: psychopathology: biological bases of behaviour disorders

PART 6: COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE

chapter 17: learning and memory: biological perspectives

chapter 18: learning and memory: neural mechanisms

chapter 19: language and cognition

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

System requirements for accompanying computer disk: Macintosh; System 7.5 or higher or Windows 95/NT4; 4x CD ROM or higher.

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