Biological Psychology

Biological Psychology

Connor Whiteley

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CGD Publishing
Año de edición:
2021
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Psicología
ISBN:
9781914081378
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Do you want to know how our biology can impact our behaviour?Have you any wondered the importance of sleep and the meaning of dreams? Do you want to learn how and why we experience the senses we do? If the answer is yes to any of these questions and more, then this is the book for you as you’ll learn a lot of great information about biological psychology and how our biology impacts our behaviour. All explained in an interesting and easy-to-understand way.By the end of the book, you’ll learn:What is biological psychology?How evolution, hormones and neurotransmitter affect our behaviour?How our biology affects our behaviour?And much more...Buy today to start learning the fascinating topic of biological psychology.Content:Part One: Introduction to Biological PsychologyChapter 1: History of PsychologyChapter 2: LocalisationChapter 3: Neuroplasticity Chapter 4: Neuroplasticity by Brain Damage and laterization of FunctionChapter 5: Genetics Chapter 6: Chromosome abnormalities and DisordersChapter 7: EvolutionPart Two: The Nervous System, Neurotransmitters, Hormones and Pheromones Chapter 8: Historical Thoughts on The Nervous SystemChapter 9: The Brain, Anatomy and The Nervous SystemChapter 10: The Three Main Divisions of The BrainChapter 11: NeurotransmittersChapter 12: Synaptic TransmissionChapter 13: Biological Basis of Drugs: Alcohol, Cocaine, Nicotine And MoreChapter 14: Hormones Chapter 15: Pheromones Part Three: Research MethodsChapter 16: Research MethodsChapter 17: How to Pick the Right Research Method?Chapter 18: Psychophysiological MeasuresPart Four: Primal DrivesChapter 19:  Primal DrivesChapter 20: HungerChapter 21: ThirstChapter 22: Reproductive BehavioursPart Five: SensationsChapter 23: Sensations and PerceptionsChapter 24: Psychophysics Chapter 25: The Senses, The Brain and The Nervous SystemChapter 26: VisionChapter 27: HearingChapter 28: Other SensesFive Six: The Psychology of SleepChapter 29: Introduction to SleepChapter 30: Disruptions to Sleep and the Circadian Rhythm Chapter 31: Stages of SleepChapter 32: Function of Sleep and Sleep DisordersChapter 33: Dreaming

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