Offering a unique introduction to behavioral neuroscience, An Introduction to Brain and Behavior centers each chapter around an important, relevant question. Examples then follow, taking a clinical perspective, to clearly show you what happens when common neronal processes malfunction.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Worth Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1464106010
ISBN-13
9781464106019
eBay Product ID (ePID)
219266402
Product Key Features
Author
G. Campbell Teskey, Ian Q. Whishaw, Bryan Kolb
Publication Name
Introduction to Brain and Behavior
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
688 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
9.4in
Item Weight
56.9 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Qp376.K635 2016
Edition Number
5
Table of Content
Chapter 1 What Are the Origins of Brain and Behavior? Chapter 2 What Is the Nervous System's Functional Anatomy? Chapter 3 What Are the Nervous System's Functional Units? Chapter 4 How Do Neurons Use Electrical Signals to Transmit Information? Chapter 5 How Do Neurons Communicate and Adapt? Chapter 6 How Do Drugs and Hormones Influence the Brain and Behavior? Chapter 7 How Do We Study the Brain's Structures and Functions? Chapter 8 How Does the Nervous System Develop and Adapt? Chapter 9 How Do We Sense, Perceive, and See the World? Chapter 10 How Do We Hear, Speak, and Make Music? Chapter 11 How Does the Nervous System Respond to Stimulation and Produce Movement? Chapter 12 What Causes Emotional and Motivated Behavior? Chapter 13 Why Do We Sleep and Dream? Chapter 14 How Do We Learn and Remember? Chapter 15 How Does the Brain Think? Chapter 16 What Happens When the Brain Misbehaves?
Copyright Date
2016
Topic
Neuroscience, Life Sciences / Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience & Cognitive Neuropsychology, General, Neuropsychology