Biological psychology /
James W. Kalat
- Twelveth edition
- Singapore : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2017
- xviii, 606 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 504-566) and index.
Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses -- Synapses -- Anatomy and Research Methods -- Genetics, Evolution, Development, and Plasticity -- Vision -- Other Sensory Systems -- Movement -- Wakefulness and Sleep -- Internal Regulation -- Reproductive Behaviors -- motional Behaviors -- Learning, Memory, and Intelligence -- Cognitive Functions -- Psychological Disorders Appendix A: Brief, Basic Chemistry -- Appendix B: Society for Neuroscience Policies on the Use of Animals and Human Subjects in Research.
Aiming to make biological psychology accessible to psychology students, this book features examples integrated throughout the text.