About this title: This book studies the relationship between biological factors (mostly brain activity) and behaviour. It shows students how such aspects of brain physiology as neuro-transmission and neuroanatomy relate to "real" psychological topics such as language, sexual behaviour, drug addiction, depression, depression and schizophrenia. The fifth edition has ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780534211080ISBN:0534211089
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780534162542ISBN:0534162541
Description: Good. 320-Y: 4TH EDITION Books rated "Good" may have some notes, underlining, or highlighting. These books also may contain the previous owner's name, stamp, sticker, or gift inscription, or may be library discards. read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN-13:9780534162542ISBN:0534162541
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
"This text book, along with the professor, not only completely changed my major, but I brought it with me on my Iraq deployment almost two years after the class was over."
-"Hamsters sometimes hibernate. If you keep your pet hamster in a cool, dimly, lit place during the winter, and it appears to have died, make sure that it is not just hibernating before you bury it!" -"Vasopressin is also knows as antidiuretic hormone (ADH) because it enables the kidneys to reabsorb water from urine and therefore make the urine more concentrated. You cannot succeed as well as gerbils, however. Gerbils can drink ocean water, and we certainly cannot."
Awesome. Maybe if all science textbooks used rodent examples, I'd have an easier time reading 'em.
I find it very well written, interesting, and easy to understand - and I'm horrible at comprehending science (provided I read slowly enough to understand what's going on, and take notes, it takes me about 3 hours per chapter).
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