Biological Psychology
This accessible introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of biological psychology, with focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates in this key area.
This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within Biological Psychology, presented within a framework designed to help you focus on assessment and exams, and matching the requirements of the BPS.
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Factors such as early age of onset, longer duration of untreated psychosis, stress and living with family members who express negative attitudes can worsen the outcome (Jobe and Harrow, 2010).
Maguire and colleagues (1998) asked participants to explore a virtual town (within the computer game 'Duke Nukem 3D'). Immediately afterwards, in the scanner, the subjects were asked to navigate from a randomly assigned starting point ...
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Uniquely, the authors emphasize the importance of learning and memory as a key thread throughout and include advanced chapters on key research areas that push discussion further and encourage critical thinking, making this book appropriate ...
contamination and subsequent bacterial, parasitic or viral infection (Curtis et al., 2004; Oaten et al., 2009). Disgust can therefore be conceptualised as part of the behavioural immune system that motivates our avoidance of potentially ...
Updated with new topics, examples and recent research findings, the thirteenth edition continues this book's tradition of quality.
I will certainly be recommending it to students on my courses”. DR. BRIAN WINK, SOUTHHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY “My first reaction to this book was that it was both imaginative and courageous.
Featuring clinical applications and discussing the importance of contextual variables andlaboratory explorations, this text's lively storytelling approach makes difficult concepts accessible to students.
Biological Psychology: An Introduction to Behavioral, Cognitive, and Clinical Neuroscience
By weaving examples and themes from the social sciences with an introduction into the scientific concepts, 'Biological Psychology' provides readers with a foundation necessary for understanding this field.
I will certainly be recommending it to students on my courses”. DR. BRIAN WINK, SOUTHHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY “My first reaction to this book was that it was both imaginative and courageous.
The goal has also been to convey the excitement of the search for biological explanations of behavior. Kalat believes that biological psychology is "the most interesting topic in the world," and this text convinces many students.
Updated with new topics, examples, and recent research findings--and supported by new online bio-labs, part of the strongest media package yet--this text speaks to today's students and instructors.
For sophomore/senior-level courses in Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Biological Psychology, Brain and Behavior, Psychobiology, or Physiological Psychology. Bringing the study of Biological Psychology to life with beautiful full color graphics, chapter-opening...
Accompanied by new animations and updated with topical areas such as post-traumatic stress disorder, obesity and pain, this book helps students get up to speed with essential biology and neuroanatomy, understand the application of biology ...