Discovering biological psychology /
Laura A. Freberg
- Second Edition
- Singapore : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2010
- xxiv, 483 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introducing biological psychology -- The anatomy an evolution of the nervous system -- Cells of the nervous system -- Psychopharmacology -- Genetics and the development of the human brain -- Vision -- Nonvisual sensation and perception -- Movement -- Temperature regulation, thirst, and hunger -- Sexual behavior -- Sleep and walking -- Learning and memory -- Lateralization, language, and intelligence -- Emotion, reward, aggression, and stress -- Neurological disorders -- Psychological disorders.