An Introduction to Brain and Behavior
Publisher: Worth Publishers
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 688
ISBN-13: 9-781-4292-422-88
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1 What Are the Origins of Brain and Behavior? 1; title: Chapter 2 How Does the Nervous System Function? 33; title: Chapter 3 What Are the Functional Units of the Nervous System? 73; title: Chapter 4 How Do Neurons Use Electrical Signals to Transmit; title: Information? 109; title: Chapter 5 How Do Neurons Use Electrochemical Signals to Communicate; title: and Adapt? 139; title: Chapter 6 How Do Drugs and Hormones Influence the Brain; title: and Behavior? 171; title: Chapter 7 How Do We Study the Brain’s Structure and Functions? 211; title: Chapter 8 How Does the Nervous System Develop and Adapt? 245; title: Chapter 9 How Do We Sense, Perceive, and See the World? 281; title: Chapter 10 How Do We Hear, Speak, and Make Music? 319; title: Chapter 11 How Does the Nervous System Respond to Stimulation and; title: Produce Movement? 353; title: Chapter 12 What Causes Emotional and Motivated Behavior? 397; title: Chapter 13 Why Do We Sleep and Dream? 443; title: Chapter 14 How Do We Learn and Remember? 481; title: Chapter 15 How Does the Brain Think? 523; title: Chapter 16 What Happens When the Brain Misbehaves? 565; title: Answers to Section Review Self-Tests A-1; title: Glossary G-1; title: References R-1; title: Name Index NI-1; title: Subject Index SI-1