Biological Psychology

AvMinna Lyons,Neil Harrison

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

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. Biological Psychology outlines the importance and purpose of the biological approach and contextualises it with other perspectives in psychology, emphasizing the interaction between biology and the environment.

Learning features including case studies, review questions and assignments are provided to aid students' understanding and promote a critical approach. Extended critical thinking and skill-builder activities develop the reader's higher-level academic skills.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-03-24
Mått:170 x 242 x 19 mm
Vikt:580 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Critical Thinking in Psychology Series
Antal sidor:240
Upplaga:1
Förlag:SAGE Publications
ISBN:9780857258489

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Biologisk psykologi och neuropsykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

Minna Lyons is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Liverpool Hope University. Neil Harrison is Lecturer in Psychology at Liverpool Hope University. Gayle Brewer is Senior Lecturer at the School of Psychology at the University of Central Lancashire. Sarita Robinson is Senior Lecturer at the School of Psychology at the University of Central Lancashire. Rob Sanders is Head of Programme for Psychology at York St. John University.

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Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction to biological psychologyChapter 2: The brainChapter 3: The nervous systemChapter 4: Sensation and perceptionChapter 5: EmotionsChapter 6: MemoryChapter 7: MotivationChapter 8: LanguageChapter 9: ConsciousnessChapter 10: Stress and health