Study Guide to Accompany Physiological Psychology Brown/Wallace
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Study Guide to Accompany Physiological Psychology Brown/Wallace

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Study Guide to Accompany Physiological Psychology Brown/Wallace

About this book

Study Guide to Accompany Physiological Psychology Brown/Wallace accompanies and supplements Brown and Wallace's book on physiological psychology. This book discusses three key philosophical issues that provide a framework for the science of physiological psychology— mind-body problem, localization of function, and nature vs. nurture. Study and objective questions that include short answer essays, identification and definition of terms, fill-in-the-blanks, multiple choice, and matching questions are also provided to indicate the reader's mastery of the chapters. Other topics covered include the axonal conduction, synaptic transmission, overview of the nervous system, and introduction to the senses and vision. The chemical senses, somatosensory and vestibular systems, motor system of the brain, and sexual behavior are also elaborated. This text likewise deliberates the biological rhythms and sleep and plasticity in the nervous system. This publication is valuable to students taking an introductory course in behavioral science or biology.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Study Guide to Accompany Physiological Psychology Brown/Wallace
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. PREFACE
  6. CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
  7. CHAPTER 2. THE NEURON: AXONAL CONDUCTION
  8. CHAPTER 3. THE NEURON: SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION
  9. CHAPTER 4. OVERVIEW OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  10. CHAPTER 5. INTRODUCTION TO THE SENSES AND VISION
  11. CHAPTER 6. AUDITION
  12. CHAPTER 7. THE CHEMICAL SENSES
  13. CHAPTER 8. THE SOMATOSENSORY AND VESTIBULAR SYSTEMS
  14. CHAPTER 9. THE MOTOR SYSTEM OF THE BRAIN
  15. CHAPTER 10. EMOTIONS
  16. CHAPTER 11. HUNGER AND THIRST
  17. CHAPTER 12. SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
  18. CHAPTER 13. BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS AND SLEEP
  19. CHAPTER 14. PLASTICITY IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENT
  20. CHAPTER 15. PLASTICITY IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; LEARNING AND MEMORY
  21. CHAPTER 16. HIGHER PROCESSES