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Biological Psychology

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Oxford Uni. press 2018Edition: 1stDescription: 518p. ill.colored 20.5 by 26.5cmISBN:
  • 9780199766109
LOC classification:
  • QP360 .L36 2018
Contents:
Preface PART I: THE BRAIN IN CONTEXT 1 Introduction to Biological Psychology PART II: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS 2 The Nervous System: Structure and Function 3 Cells and Circuits 4 Neurochemistry, Neuropsychopharmacology, and Drug Addiction5 Evolving Brains: Neural Development, Neuroplasticity, and Recovery of Function PART III: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 6 Sensation, Perception, and Adaptation 7 Movement 8 Maintenance and Motivation 9 Sleep, Wakefulness, and Conscious Awareness PART IV: NEUROBIOLOGY IN ACTION 10 Emotional Expression and Regulation 11 Affiliative and Reproductive Strategies 12 Learning, Memory, and Decision Making 13 Mental Illness Epilogue: Expanding the Contextual Boundaries of Biopsychology Appendix: Major Research Methods in This Text Glossary References Credits Name Index Subject Index
Summary: Blending classic scholarship with exciting new developments in the discipline, Biological Psychology offers a fresh perspective on the brain's interaction with its environment.
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Previous edition,2017

Preface PART I: THE BRAIN IN CONTEXT 1 Introduction to Biological Psychology PART II: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS 2 The Nervous System: Structure and Function 3 Cells and Circuits 4 Neurochemistry, Neuropsychopharmacology, and Drug Addiction5 Evolving Brains: Neural Development, Neuroplasticity, and Recovery of Function PART III: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 6 Sensation, Perception, and Adaptation 7 Movement 8 Maintenance and Motivation 9 Sleep, Wakefulness, and Conscious Awareness PART IV: NEUROBIOLOGY IN ACTION 10 Emotional Expression and Regulation 11 Affiliative and Reproductive Strategies 12 Learning, Memory, and Decision Making 13 Mental Illness Epilogue: Expanding the Contextual Boundaries of Biopsychology Appendix: Major Research Methods in This Text Glossary References Credits Name Index Subject Index

Blending classic scholarship with exciting new developments in the discipline, Biological Psychology offers a fresh perspective on the brain's interaction with its environment.

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