Foundations of behavioral neuroscience / / Neil R. Carlson

• Autore: Carlson Neil R. <1942->
• Pubblicazione: Harlow, Essex, England : , : Pearson, , [2014]; ©2014
• Edizione: Ninth edition, Pearson new international edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (524 pages) : color illustrations, photographs, maps
• Disciplina: 612.8
• Soggetto topico: Psychophysiology
• Note generali: "Pearson New International Edition."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-471) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Origins of behavioral neuroscience -- 2. Structure and functions of cells of the nervous system -- 3. Structure of the nervous system -- 4. Psychopharmacology -- 5. Methods and strategies of research -- 6. Vision -- 7. Audition, the body senses, and the chemical senses -- 8. Sleep and biological rhythms -- 9. Reproductive behavior -- 10. Emotion -- 11. Ingestive behavior -- 12. Learning and memory -- 13. Human communication -- 14. Neurological disorders -- 15. Autistic, attention-deficit, stress, and substance abuse disorders -- 16. Schizophrenia, affective disorders, and anxiety disorders -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The ninth edition of Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience offers a concise introduction to behavioral neuroscience. The text incorporates the latest studies and research in the rapidly changing fields of neuroscience and physiological psychology. The theme of strategies of learning helps readers apply these research findings to daily life.
• Titolo autorizzato: Foundations of behavioral neuroscience
• ISBN: 9781292035178 (ebook); 129203517X (ebook); 9781299960619 (print); 1292021969; 1299960618
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910153111003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Always learning.