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Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences, 2 Volume Set

ISBN: 9780470083550 | 0470083557
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 10/12/2009

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SummaryTable of Contents
As technology has made imaging of the brain noninvasive and inexpensive, nearly every psychologist in every subfield is using pictures of the brain to show biological connections to feelings and behavior. Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences provides psychologists and other behavioral scientists with a solid foundation in the increasingly critical field of neuroscience. Current and accessible, it provides in two comprehensive volumes the information they need to understand the new biological bases, research tools, and implicatio... MORE
Preface
Volume 1
Foundations
Integrative Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences
Developmental Neuroscience
Comparative Cognition & Neuroscience
Biological Rhythms
Neuropharmacology
Neuroendocrinology: Mechanisms by Which Hormones Affect Behaviors
Neuroimmunology
Neuroanato... MORE
Elements of Functional Neuroimaging
Sensation and Perception
Thalamocortical Relations
Vision
Audition
Chemical Senses
Somatosensory Processes
Personal and Extrapersonal Spatial Perception
Mirror Neuron System
Attention and Cognition
Varieties of attention
Attentional Mechanisms
Mental Imagery
Categorization
Reasoning and Problem Solving
Motor control: Pyramidal, Extrapyramidal, and Limbic Motor Control
Neural Perspectives on Activation and Arousal
Sleep and Waking Across the Lifespan
Consciousness
Learning and Memory
Neuronal Basis of Learning
Synaptic and Cellular Basis of Learning
Memory
Psychological and Neural Mechanisms of Short-term Memory
Forgetting and Retrieval
Emotional Modulation of Learning and Memory
Volume 2
Motivation and Emotion
Evaluative Processes
Pain: Mechanisms and Measurement
Hunger
Thirst
Central Theories of Motivation and Emotion
Neuropsychological Models of Emotion
The Somatovisceral Components of Emotions and Their Role in Decision-Making: Specific attention to the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex
Neural Basis of Fear Conditioning
Neural Basis of Pleasure and Reward
Neural Basis of Mental Representations of Motivation, Emotion and Pleasure
Neural perspectives on Emotion: Impact on Perception, Attention, and Cognition
Social Processes
Face Perception
Self vs. O
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