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Behavioral Neuroscience - International Student Edition
Essentials and Beyond
International Student Edition
January 2020 | 568 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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 Stephane 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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Chapter 1: Behavioral Neuroscience: understanding brain-behavior relationships
Chapter 2: Neurons and Glia
Chapter 3: The Synapse, Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Addiction
Chapter 4: The Nervous System
Chapter 5: Neuro Development, Neuroplasticity and Aging
Chapter 6: Sensation and Perception 1: Vision and Hearing
Chapter 7: Sensation and Perception 2: taste, smell and touch
Chapter 8 Sensorimotor Systems
Chapter 9: Motivation: Energy Balance, Temperature regulation and Sleep
Chapter 10: Hormones: Social and Reproductive and Behavior
Chapter 11: Emotions
Chapter 12: Memory and Learning
Chapter 13: Attention and Consciousness
Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
Chapter 15: Social Neuroscience
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