Current Directions in Biopsychology

Current Directions in Biopsychology
ISBN-10
0205597483
ISBN-13
9780205597482
Category
Psychobiology
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon
Authors
A. Courtney DeVries, Randy Joe Nelson

Description

This new and exciting reader includes over 20 articles that have been carefully selected for the undergraduate audience, and taken from the very accessible Current Directions in Psychological Science journal. These timely, cutting-edge articles allow instructors to bring their students real-world perspective--from a reliable source--about today's most current and pressing issues in biopsychology.

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