{"product_id":"understanding-biological-psychology-9780631219538","title":"Understanding Biological Psychology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that biological processes play in psychology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding Biological Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e is really biology for psychology rather than a watered-down biology text. Its great strength is bridge building across the many areas of psychology. As a geneticist, I especially appreciated the way the book integrates the latest genetic advances, something seldom seen in biological psychology textbooks\" \u003ci\u003eRobert Plomin, Institute of Psychiatry, London.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Here is a textbook writer who encourages students to reflect on wider implications of research findings.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Psychologist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Gives conceptual clarity to a complex field in covering a core area of the undergraduate syllabus, focussing on end uses of biological psychology rather than treating it as an end in itself.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Foundations:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Evolution and Genetics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Brain Structure and Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Neurons and Neurotransmission.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Sensory and Motor Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Neuroendocrine System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Learning and Neural Plasticity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Approaches:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Neuropsychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Psychophysiology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Neuroimaging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Neurophysiology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Psychopharmacology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Psychogenomics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Applications:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Clinical Disorder I: Depression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Clinical Disorder II: Anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Clinical Disorder III: Schizophrenia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Personality: Emotion and Motivation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Cognition: Computation and Consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Authors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403433058647,"sku":"9780631219538","price":93.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631219538.jpg?v=1730483459","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-biological-psychology-9780631219538","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}