Biological Psychology,9780878937097

Biological Psychology

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Edition: CD
ISBN13: 9780878937097
ISBN10: 0878937099
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-08-01
Publisher(s): Sinauer Associates Inc
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Summary

Univ. of California, Berkeley. Textbook explores the biological bases of the ways in which bodily states and processes produce and control behavior and cognition, and the ways in which behavior, cognition, and the environment exert their influence on bodily systems. Includes icons, key terms, boxes, and a CD-ROM containing study aids. Previous edition: c1999. Colorful format.

Author Biography

Mark R. Rosenzweig: University of California, Berkeley S. Marc Breedlove: Michigan State University Arnold L. Leiman: Late, University of California, Berkeley

Table of Contents

Biological Psychology: Scope and Outlook
1(22)
PART 1: Biological Foundations of Behavior 23(124)
Functional Neuroanatomy: The Nervous System and Behavior
25(32)
Neurophysiology: Conduction, Transmission, and Integration of neural Signals
57(30)
Psychopharmacology: Neurotransmitters, Drugs, and Behavior
87(30)
Hormones and the Brain
117(30)
PART 2: Evolution and Development of the Nervous System 147(64)
Evolution of Brain and Behavior
149(28)
Life-Span Development of the Brain and Behavior
177(34)
PART 3: Perception and Action 211(152)
General Principles of Sensory Processing, Touch, and Pain
213(34)
Hearing, Vestibular Perception, Taste, and Smell
247(34)
Vision: From Eye to Brain
281(42)
Movements and Actions
323(40)
PART 4: The Regulation of Behavior 363(104)
Sex: Evolutionary, Hormonal, and Neural Bases
363(36)
Homeostasis: Active Regulation of Internal States
399(34)
Biological Rhythms, Sleep, and Dreaming
433(34)
PART 5: Emotions and Mental Disorders 467(68)
Emotions, Aggression, and Stress
469(34)
Psychopathology: Biological Bases of Behavior Disorders
503(32)
PART 6: Cognitive Neuroscience 535(108)
Learning and Memory: Biological Perspectives
537(34)
Learning and Memory: Neural Mechanisms
571(36)
Language and Cognition
607(36)
Afterword: The Ever-Changing Brain 643

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