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Biopsychology / John P.J. Pinel.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Allyn & Bacon, c2011.Edition: 8th edDescription: xxiv, 584 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780205832569 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8 22
LOC classification:
  • QP360 .P463 2011
NLM classification:
  • WL 103
Contents:
Biopsychology as a neuroscience -- Evolution, genetics, and experience -- Anatomy of the nervous system -- Neural conduction and synaptic transmission -- The research methods of biopsychology -- The visual system -- Mechanisms of perception : hearing, touch, smell, taste, and attention -- The sensorimotor system -- Development of the nervous system -- Brain damage and neuroplasticity -- Learning, memory, and amnesia -- Hunger, eating, and health -- Hormones and sex -- Sleep, dreaming, and circadian rhythms -- Drug addiction and the brain -- Lateralization, language, and the split brain -- Biopsychology of emotion, stress, and health -- Biopsychology of psychiatric disorders.
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Books TMU-LIBRARY General stacks QP360 .P463 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01173 Available 2017/01173

Includes bibliographical references (p. 516-563) and indexes.

Biopsychology as a neuroscience -- Evolution, genetics, and experience -- Anatomy of the nervous system -- Neural conduction and synaptic transmission -- The research methods of biopsychology -- The visual system -- Mechanisms of perception : hearing, touch, smell, taste, and attention -- The sensorimotor system -- Development of the nervous system -- Brain damage and neuroplasticity -- Learning, memory, and amnesia -- Hunger, eating, and health -- Hormones and sex -- Sleep, dreaming, and circadian rhythms -- Drug addiction and the brain -- Lateralization, language, and the split brain -- Biopsychology of emotion, stress, and health -- Biopsychology of psychiatric disorders.

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