Ignite your excitement about behavioral neuroscience with Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience, Fifth Edition by best-selling author Bob Garrett and new co-author Gerald Hough. Garrett and Hough make the field accessible by inviting readers to explore key theories and scientific discoveries using detailed illustrations and immersive examples as their guide. Spotlights on case studies, current events, and research findings help readers make connections between the material and their own lives. A study guide, revised artwork, new animations, and an accompanying interactive eBook stimulate deep learning and critical thinking.
This new edition includes coverage of new projects dedicated to brain science research, such as the Human Connectome Project (to map all the brain's connections), BigBrain and The Brain Observatory (3-D maps of the brain) and the Human ...
D.F. Swaab , M. A. Hofman , M. Mirmiran , R. Ravid , and F. W. van Leeuwen , The human hypothalamus in health and disease . Progress in Brain Research , 93 ( 1992 ) . ... Darlington , D.N. , Mains , R. E. , and Eipper , B. A. 1996.
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Featuring chapter outlines, learning objectives, summaries and guided reviews, short answer and essay questions, multiple choice post-test questions, and answer keys, the guide reflects important updates made to the content in the main text ...
This book is a critical read for anyone who wants to become familiar with the inner workings of the nervous system and its intimate connections to the universe of contemporary life issues.
Some researchers explain gender differences in traits by referring to brain anatomy and organization. ... (90) of the brain during the tasks, not just the language-based one (usually the left). ... Answer the following questions. 4.
Introduction to Brain & Behavior
This book provides the first comprehensive and current review of considerable progress made over the past decade in analyzing neural and behavioral mechanisms mediating visually guided behavior in birds.The visual capacities of birds rival ...
This text covers a wide territory critical for understanding the brain, from the basics of the nervous system to the sensory andmotor systems, sleep, language, memory, emotions and motivation, social cognition, and brain disorders.
This book collates and integrates these findings, weaving the latest information with core information on the neurobiology of brain development.