Introduction to biopsychology. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John P.J. Pinel, Steven J. Barnes.
• Authors: Pinel, John P. J; Barnes, Steven J
• Other Names: Pinel, John P. J
• 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's reward circuits -- Lateralization, language, and the split brain -- Biopsychology of emotion, stress, and health -- Biopsychology of psychiatric disorders.
• Publisher Details: Harlow, Essex, England : Pearson Education
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 612.8; Psychobiology; Psychobiology -- Textbooks; Psychobiology; Psychobiologie; Neurofysiologie; MEDICAL / Physiology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology; Electronic books; Textbooks; Leermiddelen (vorm)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781292066738; 1292066733; 1322576483; 9781322576480
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.