Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience

Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience
ISBN-10
0134639790
ISBN-13
9780134639796
Series
Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience
Category
Neurophysiology
Pages
528
Language
English
Published
2019-07-28
Author
Neil Carlson

Description

This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed. For courses in Physiological Psychology or Biopsychology A streamlined overview of behavioral neuroscience Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience offers a concise introduction to behavioral neuroscience with a good balance of human and animal studies. Authors Neil Carlson and Melissa Birkett help students grasp the key concepts of the discipline, apply theory and research findings to daily life, and better understand their own behavior. Along with the fresh perspectives brought by new co-author Melissa Birkett, the 10th Edition incorporates the latest studies in this rapidly changing field as well as a new dedicated chapter on movement, added in response to faculty feedback.

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