Behavioral Neuroscience
eBook - ePub

Behavioral Neuroscience

Essentials and Beyond

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Behavioral Neuroscience

Essentials and Beyond

About this book

Behavioral Neuroscience: Essentials and Beyond shows students the basics of biological psychology using a modern and research-based perspective. With fresh coverage of applied topics and complex phenomena, including social neuroscience and consciousness, author Stéphane Gaskin delivers the most current research and developments surrounding the brain?s functions through student-centered pedagogy. Carefully crafted features introduce students to challenging biological and neuroscience-based concepts through illustrations of real-life application, exploring myths and misconceptions, and addressing students? assumptions head on. 

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Publisher Note
  3. Half Title
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Title Page
  6. Copyright Page
  7. Brief Contents
  8. Detailed Contents
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. About the Author
  12. 1 Behavioral Neuroscience Understanding Brain-Behavior Relationships
  13. 2 Neurons and Glia
  14. 3 The Synapse, Neurotransmitters, Drugs, and Addiction
  15. 4 The Nervous System
  16. 5 Neurodevelopment, Neuroplasticity, and Aging
  17. 6 Sensation and Perception 1 Vision and Hearing
  18. 7 Sensation and Perception 2 Taste, Smell, and Touch
  19. 8 Sensorimotor Systems
  20. 9 Motivation Theories, Temperature Regulation, Energy Balance, and Sleep
  21. 10 Hormones Social and Reproductive Behavior
  22. 11 Emotions
  23. 12 Memory and Memory Systems
  24. 13 Attention and Consciousness
  25. 14 Psychological Disorders
  26. 15 Social Neuroscience
  27. Glossary
  28. References
  29. Author Index
  30. Subject Index