Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience
eBook - PDF

Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience

An Introduction to Biological Psychology

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience

An Introduction to Biological Psychology

About this book

Do you have a strong science background? Or do you feel overwhelmed at the prospect of taking a behavioral neuroscience, biological psychology, or physiological psychology course? Either way, this text's clear writing, interesting examples, learning aids, and illustrations will keep you interested and on track. DISCOVERING BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 4th Edition includes classic concepts, current topics, and cutting-edge research to provide you with a foundational understanding of the structure and function of the nervous system and its relationship to both typical and disordered human behavior. You'll learn about the most current thinking in behavioral neuroscience while honing your critical thinking skills to prepare yourself for the future.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience by Laura Freberg in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Bildung & Lehrmethoden. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. About the Author
  3. Brief Contents
  4. About the Cover
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1: What Is Behavioral Neuroscience?
  8. Chapter 2: Functional Neuroanatomy and the Evolution of the Nervous System
  9. Chapter 3: Neurophysiology: The Structure and Functions of the Cells of the Nervous System
  10. Chapter 4: Psychopharmacology
  11. Chapter 5: Genetics and the Development of the Human Brain
  12. Chapter 6: Vision
  13. Chapter 7: Nonvisual Sensation and Perception
  14. Chapter 8: Movement
  15. Chapter 9: Homeostasis, Motivation, and Reward
  16. Chapter 10: Sexual Behavior
  17. Chapter 11: Sleep and Waking
  18. Chapter 12: Learning and Memory
  19. Chapter 13: Cognitive Neuroscience
  20. Chapter 14: Emotion, Aggression, and Stress
  21. Chapter 15: Neuropsychology
  22. Chapter 16: Psychopathology
  23. References
  24. Name Index
  25. Subject Index/Glossary