Psychobiology

By:

Chandler, Chris

Material type: Text

TextSeries: BPS textbooks in psychologyDescription: xviii, 652 p. ill. (some color)ISBN:

9781405187435

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LOC classification:

MED QP360 .C44

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Contents:

Part I: In the beginning. Chapter 1. Introduction to Psychobiology -- Chapter 2. Genetics and Evolution -- Chapter 3. Neural Development -- Chapter 4. The Neuron, The Endocrine System and Communication -- Chapter 5. Neuroanatomy and The Nervous System -- Chapter 6. Psychobiology and Neuroscience Methods -- Chapter 7. Psychopharmacology -- Chapter 8. Animal Learning -- Chapter 9. Drugs and Behaviour: Behaviour and Drugs -- Part II: Psychobiology: bringing biology and behaviour together. Chapter 10. Perceptual Systems -- Chapter 11. Motor Behaviour and Control -- Chapter 12. Executive Functions -- Chapter 13. Neural Plasticity and Memory -- Chapter 14. Sex -- Chapter 15. The Neural Regulation of Homeostasis: Feeding and Drinking -- Chapter 16. Motivation -- Chapter 17. Emotion -- Chapter 18. Sleep and Consciousness -- Chapter 19. Lateralization and Language -- Part III: The psycholbiology of psychpathology. Chapter 20. Developmental Disorders -- Chapter 21. Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders -- Chapter 22. Affective Disorders -- Chapter 23. Stress and Anxiety -- Chapter 24. Neurodegeneration -- Chapter 25. Psychobiology: Implications for the Brave New World.

Summary: "BPS Wiley presents a comprehensive and authoritative series covering everything a student needs in order to complete an undergraduate degree in psychology. Refreshingly written to consider more than North American research, this series is the first to give a truly international perspective. Written by the very best names in the field, the series offers an extensive range of titles from introductory level through to fi nal year optional modules, and every text fully complies with the BPS syllabus in the topic. No other series bears the BPS seal of approval!"--

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"BPS Wiley presents a comprehensive and authoritative series covering everything a student needs in order to complete an undergraduate degree in psychology. Refreshingly written to consider more than North American research, this series is the first to give a truly international perspective. Written by the very best names in the field, the series offers an extensive range of titles from introductory level through to fi nal year optional modules, and every text fully complies with the BPS syllabus in the topic. No other series bears the BPS seal of approval!"--

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