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International Edition
Bryan Kolb, Ian Q. Whishaw
ISBN: 9781429253741
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
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A leading text exploring the biological basis of behaviour. Drawing on their extensive teaching and research experience, the authors organise their text around the key questions that intrigue brain researchers and students alike. The specific neurological material is related to human experience throughout.
The new edition of Kolb and Whishaw's text explores the biological basis of behaviour and communicates the excitement of the tremendous advances in the field.
| ISBN | 1429253746 | | Pages | 526 | | ISBN13 | 9781429253741 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 1308 | | Publisher | Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S. | | Published in | New York | | Imprint | Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S. | | Previous ISBN | 9780716770695 | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 276 | | Publication date | 19 Jan 2010 | | Width (mm) | 232 | | DEWEY | 612.82 | | Spine width (mm) | 21 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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What Are the Origins of Brain and Behavior? How Does the Nervous System Function? What are the Units of Nervous System Function? How Do Neurons Transmit Information? How Do Neurons Communicate and Adapt? How Do We Study The Brain's Structures and Functions? How Does the Brain Develop and Adapt? How Do Drugs and Hormones Influence the Brain and Behavior? How Do We Sense, Perceive, and See the World? How do we Hear, Speak, and Make Music? How Does the Nervous System Respond to Stimulation and Produce Movement? What Causes Emotional and Motivated Behavior? Why Do We Sleep and Dream? How do We Learn and Remember? How Does the Brain Think? What Happens When the Brain Misbehaves? Epilogue: What Have We Learned and What Is Its Value? Appendix: Why Do Scientists Use Animals in Research? Glossary References Name Index Subject Index
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