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Assuming no prior knowledge of biology and building upon previous editions, Biological Psychology third edition uses everyday experiences to explain complex concepts in an interesting and highly accessible way. This is complemented by a range of inventive pedagogical features and extensive full-colour illustrations to stimulate interest and help students to develop and test their understanding.
Features
- A user-friendly approach guides students without a background in biology through the course of topics, without sacrificing depth or detail.
- Learning outcomes, section summaries and 'test your knowledge' questions are included to aid the learning process and allow students to manage their progress.
- Each chapter ends with a section entitled 'bringing things together', which encourages a wider and more considered understanding.
- A dedicated feature on evolutionary psychology explains and explores this topic in depth.
- Greater depth on neuroscience and its methods ensures students are introduced to the debates within this topical area.
- 'A personal angle' introduces key figures.
Online resources accompanying the text can be found at [...]
These include video clips, interactions, animations, self-test questions and research updates to help students consolidate their understanding and prepare for assessment.
Frederick Toates is a Professor of Biological Psychology at the Open University who has 44 years experience of researching and teaching the subject across the UK, continental Europe and the USA.
Assuming no prior knowledge of biology and building upon previous editions, Biological Psychology third edition uses everyday experiences to explain complex concepts in an interesting and highly accessible way. This is complemented by a range of inventive pedagogical features and extensive full-colour illustrations to stimulate interest and help students to develop and test their understanding.
Features
- A user-friendly approach guides students without a background in biology through the course of topics, without sacrificing depth or detail.
- Learning outcomes, section summaries and 'test your knowledge' questions are included to aid the learning process and allow students to manage their progress.
- Each chapter ends with a section entitled 'bringing things together', which encourages a wider and more considered understanding.
- A dedicated feature on evolutionary psychology explains and explores this topic in depth.
- Greater depth on neuroscience and its methods ensures students are introduced to the debates within this topical area.
- 'A personal angle' introduces key figures.
Online resources accompanying the text can be found at [...]
These include video clips, interactions, animations, self-test questions and research updates to help students consolidate their understanding and prepare for assessment.
Frederick Toates is a Professor of Biological Psychology at the Open University who has 44 years experience of researching and teaching the subject across the UK, continental Europe and the USA.
Frederick Toates is a Professor of Biological Psychology at the Open University who has 44 years experience of researching and teaching the subject across the UK, continental Europe and the USA.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Genes, Environment and Evolution
Chapter 3: The Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Chapter 4: Neurons: How They Work
Chapter 5: The Brain: Basics of Structure and Role
Chapter 6: Development and Plasticity
Chapter 7: Sensory Systems: General Principles
Chapter 8: Vision
Chapter 9: The Other Sensory Systems
Chapter 10: The Control of Movement
Chapter 11: Learning and Memory
Chapter 12: Emotion
Chapter 13: Stress and Coping
Chapter 14: Pain
Chapter 15: Motivation
Chapter 16: Feeding and Drinking
Chapter 17: Sexual Behaviour
Chapter 18: Drugs and Addiction
Chapter 19: Sleep and Walking
Chapter 20: Cognition and Action
Chapter 21: Consciousness
Chapter 22: When Things Go Wrong
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
| Genre: | Psychologie |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780273734994 |
| ISBN-10: | 0273734997 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Toates, Fred |
| Hersteller: | Pearson Education Limited |
| Maße: | 214 x 281 x 34 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Fred Toates |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 03.03.2011 |
| Gewicht: | 1,47 kg |
Frederick Toates is a Professor of Biological Psychology at the Open University who has 44 years experience of researching and teaching the subject across the UK, continental Europe and the USA.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Genes, Environment and Evolution
Chapter 3: The Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Chapter 4: Neurons: How They Work
Chapter 5: The Brain: Basics of Structure and Role
Chapter 6: Development and Plasticity
Chapter 7: Sensory Systems: General Principles
Chapter 8: Vision
Chapter 9: The Other Sensory Systems
Chapter 10: The Control of Movement
Chapter 11: Learning and Memory
Chapter 12: Emotion
Chapter 13: Stress and Coping
Chapter 14: Pain
Chapter 15: Motivation
Chapter 16: Feeding and Drinking
Chapter 17: Sexual Behaviour
Chapter 18: Drugs and Addiction
Chapter 19: Sleep and Walking
Chapter 20: Cognition and Action
Chapter 21: Consciousness
Chapter 22: When Things Go Wrong
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
| Genre: | Psychologie |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780273734994 |
| ISBN-10: | 0273734997 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Toates, Fred |
| Hersteller: | Pearson Education Limited |
| Maße: | 214 x 281 x 34 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Fred Toates |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 03.03.2011 |
| Gewicht: | 1,47 kg |
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