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Gain a strong foundation in the theory and practice of Behavioural Neuroscience with this comprehensive text.

Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience, 10th edition, Global Edition, by Neil R. Carlson and Melissa A. Birkett, offers a concise yet comprehensive introduction to behavioural neuroscience. Incorporating a good balance of human and animal studies, the authors expertly guide you through the subject helping you grasp the key concepts. The text ensures you are well equipped with strong theoretical knowledge, but also teaches you how to apply theory and research findings to real life, as well as how to better understand your own behaviour.

The 10th edition brings with it fresh perspectives from new co-author Melissa Birkett, as well as incorporating the latest studies in this rapidly changing field. Additions to this version include a new chapter on movement added in response to faculty feedback.

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Physiology of Behavior, 13th edition, by Carlson and Birkett provides a scholarly yet accessible portrait of the dynamic interaction between biology and behaviour. Authors Neil Carlson and Melissa Birkett drew upon their experience of teaching and working with students to create this comprehensive and accessible guide in behavioural neuroscience.

Key features include:

chapter-opening case studies sharing real-life experiences around important issues in neuroscience Chapter Review questions that will help you review and understand what you have read a new chapter on the disorders of the developing nervous system with information about disorders of development, autism-spectrum disorders, and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorders rich, updated art to improve accessibility, and in line with the latest findings and studies in the field

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Acquire an up-to-date, comprehensive, and accessible overview of behavioural neuroscience.

For courses in Physiological Psychology and Biopsychology.

Physiology of Behavior, 13th edition, by Carlson and Birkett provides a scholarly yet accessible portrait of the dynamic interaction between biology and behaviour. Authors Neil Carlson and Melissa Birkett drew upon their experience of teaching and working with students to create this comprehensive and accessible guide in behavioural neuroscience.

Key features include:

chapter-opening case studies sharing real-life experiences around important issues in neuroscience Chapter Review questions that will help you review and understand what you have read a new chapter on the disorders of the developing nervous system with information about disorders of development, autism-spectrum disorders, and attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorders rich, updated art to improve accessibility, and in line with the latest findings and studies in the field

This edition is also available in Revel®.

Revel® is Pearson's newest way of delivering respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables you to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience.

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