{"product_id":"biological-psychology-9780273734994","title":"Biological Psychology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrederick 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Toates holds out a friendly hand and offers to guide new psychology students through the groundwork they will need before they can move on to a more critical and indepth study of the topics covered. For psychology students with little experience of biology, the concepts they encounter in their first year of study can be intimidating. Having \u003ci\u003eBiological Psychology \u003c\/i\u003eto hand will ease their transition into an exciting multidisciplinary subject and hopefully inspire them to read further about the biological foundations of the human mind.\" - \u003cem\u003eReviewed by Tom Hardwicke, University of Birmingham in Psychology Learning \u0026amp; Teaching\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Genes, Environment and Evolution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Nervous and Endocrine Systems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Neurons: How They Work\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: The Brain: Basics of Structure and Role\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Development and Plasticity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Sensory Systems: General Principles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Vision\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: The Other Sensory Systems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: The Control of Movement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Learning and Memory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Emotion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Stress and Coping\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Pain\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Motivation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Feeding and Drinking\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Sexual Behaviour\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Drugs and Addiction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Sleep and Walking\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Cognition and Action\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Consciousness\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: When Things Go Wrong\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017726394711,"sku":"9780273734994","price":76.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780273734994.jpg?v=1750774473","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/biological-psychology-9780273734994","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}