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Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience

Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience

Author(s):
  • Neil R. Carlson
  • Author: Neil R. Carlson
    • ISBN:9789352865628
    • 10 Digit ISBN:9352865626
    • Price:Rs. 995.00
    • Pages:512
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience is an ideal choice for the instructor who wants a concise text with a good balance of human and animal studies.


    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. 

    Table of Content

    In this Section:
    1. Brief Table of Contents

    2. Full Table of Contents

     

    1. Brief Table of Contents

     

    Chapter 1:                 Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience

    Chapter 2:                 Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System

    Chapter 3:                 Structure of the Nervous System

    Chapter 4:                 Psychopharmacology

    Chapter 5:                 Methods and Strategies of Research

    Chapter 6:                 Vision

    Chapter 7:                 Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses

    Chapter 8:                 Sleep and Biological Rhythms

    Chapter 9:                 Reproductive Behavior

    Chapter 10:               Emotion

    Chapter 11:               Ingestive Behavior

    Chapter 12:               Learning and Memory

    Chapter 13:               Human Communication

    Chapter 14:               Neurological Disorders

    Chapter 15:               Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders, and Anxiety Disorders

    Chapter 16:               Autistic, Attention-Deficit, Stress,nd Substance Abuse Disorders

    Salient Features

    HELPS APPLY THE RESEARCH FINDINGS OF BEHAVIORL NEUROSCIENCE TO DAILY LIFE.

    Prologue - Each chapter opens with a Prologue that contains the description of an episode involving a neurological disorder or an issue in neuroscience.
    Epilogue - At the end of the chapter, an Epilogue resolves the issues raised in the prologue, discussing them in terms of what the reader has learned in the chapter, or it introduces a related topic.
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