224 Pages
by
Psychology Press
224 Pages
by
Psychology Press
224 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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This book is intended to provide an introduction to the basic structure and function of the brain and nervous system, emphasizing relationships with behaviour. The first chapter introduces the field, covering aims, objectives and ethical issues. In chapter 2 the neuron is described, and electrical and chemical conduction presented in detail; this chapter also introduces neurotransmitter pathways... Read more
The nervous system - neurons, synapses, and neurotransmitters; the nervous system - functional organization; language and hemisphere function; hemisphere function - studies with the normal brain; learning and memory; Stress And Anxiety; Sleep, Arousal And Biological Rhythms; Motivation; sensory processes.
Biography
Greene, Simon
