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Biopsychology /

Pinel, John P. J.

Biopsychology / - Eleventh edition. Global edition. - 619 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What Is Biopsychology? : -- Biopsychology as a Neuroscience: What Is Biopsychology, Anyway? -- Foundations of Biopsychology : -- Evolution, Genetics, and Experience: Thinking about the Biology of Behavior -- Anatomy of the Nervous System: Systems, Structures, and Cells That Make Up Your Nervous System -- Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission: How Neurons Send and Receive Signals -- The Research Methods of Biopsychology: Understanding What Biopsychologists Do -- Sensory and Motor Systems : -- The Visual System: How We See -- Sensory Systems, Perception, and Attention: How You Know the World -- The Sensorimotor System: How You Move -- Brain Plasticity : -- Development of the Nervous System: From Fertilized Egg to You -- Biopsychology of Motivation : -- Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity: Can the Brain Recover from Damage? -- Learning, Memory, and Amnesia: How Your Brain Stores Information -- Hunger, Eating, and Health: Why Do So Many People Eat Too Much? -- Hormones and Sex: What's Wrong with the Mamawawa? -- Sleep, Dreaming, and Circadian Rhythms: How Much Do You Need to Sleep? -- Drug Use, Drug Addiction, and the Brain's Reward Circuits: Chemicals That Harm with Pleasure -- Disorders of Cognition and Emotion : -- Lateralization, Language, and the Split Brain: The Left Brain and Right Brain -- Biopsychology of Emotion, Stress, and Health: Fear, the Dark Side of Emotion -- Biopsychology of Psychiatric Disorders: The Brain Unhinged. Part 1. 1. Part 2. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part 3. 6. 7. 8. Part 4. 9. Part 5. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Part 6. 16. 17. 18.

9781292351933


Psychobiology
Mind and body
Psychophysiology

612.8 / PIN