Biological psychology : an introduction to behavioral, cognitive, and clinical neuroscience /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Breedlove, S. Marc
Otros Autores: Rosenzweig, Mark R. (coaut.), Watson, Neil V. (Neil Verne), 1962- (coaut.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2007.
Edición:5th ed.
Materias:
Psicobiología.
Neurociencia cognoscitiva.
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Biological psychology: scope and outlook
  • Functional neuroanatomy: the nervous system and behavior
  • Neurophysiology: the generation, transmission, and the integration of neural signals
  • The chemical bases of behavior: neurotransmitters and neuropharmacology
  • Hormones and the brain
  • Evolution of brain and behavior
  • Life-span development of the brain and behavior
  • General principles of sensory processing, touch, and pain
  • Hearing, vestibular perception, taste, and smell
  • Vision: from eye to brain
  • Motor control and plasticity
  • Sex: evolutionary, hormonal, and neural bases
  • Homeostasis: active regulation of internal states
  • Biological rhythms, sleep, and dreaming
  • Emotions, aggression, and stress
  • Psychopathology: biological basis of behavior disorders
  • Learning and memory: biological perspectives
  • Learning and memory: neural mechanisms
  • Language and cognition.

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