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Beschreibung
"Behavior genetics addresses one of the most complex questions in science: What causes behavior? Specifically, researchers in behavior genetics seek to understand the role of genetic differences in individual differences in behavior. The complexity of this problem cannot be overstated, especially when the most informative experimental approaches may be ethically off-limits"--
"Behavior genetics addresses one of the most complex questions in science: What causes behavior? Specifically, researchers in behavior genetics seek to understand the role of genetic differences in individual differences in behavior. The complexity of this problem cannot be overstated, especially when the most informative experimental approaches may be ethically off-limits"--
Über den Autor
Professor Scott F. Stoltenberg has taught and conducted research at the University of Nebraska since 2009. He has previously taught at Black Hills State University and done research at the University of Michigan. He earned his BS from Saint John's University (MN) and his Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has conducted behavior genetic research for more than three decades, first with fruit flies and then with human participants. He teaches courses in behavior genetics, addiction, and neuroscience.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. Fundamentals; 1. Introduction to behavior genetics; 2. Mendelian genetics; 3. Heritability; Part II. Molecules and cells; 4. Genes; 5. Genetic variation; 6. Neurogenetics; Part III. Behaviors and behavioral disorders; 7. Serious mental illness; 8. Learning and memory; 9. Emotion and depressive disorders; 10. Fear and anxiety; 11. Addiction; Part IV. Health, social behavior, and implications; 12. Eating and exercising; 13. Social behavior; 14. Behavior genetics in real life; 15. Eugenics; Glossary; Index.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Angewandte Psychologie
Genre: Importe, Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781108487979
ISBN-10: 1108487971
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Stoltenberg, Scott F.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 260 x 208 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Scott F. Stoltenberg
Erscheinungsdatum: 17.11.2025
Gewicht: 1,168 kg
Artikel-ID: 120705878

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