by Bob Garrett (Author), Gerald Hough (Author)

Ignite your excitement about behavioral neuroscience with Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience, Fifth Editionbybest-selling author Bob Garrett and new co-author Gerald Hough.

Garrett and Hough make the field accessible by inviting readers to explore key theories and scientific discoveries using detailed illustrations and immersive examples as their guide.

Spotlights on case studies, current events, and research findings help readers make connections between the material and their own lives. A study guide, revised artwork, new animations, and an accompanying interactive eBook stimulate deep learning and critical thinking.

Review

"The writing style is great as it is easy to read. The numerous illustrations provide great discussion and teaching topics in the classroom."  -- Andrea L.O. Hebb

"My students like this book and often tell me that this is one text they will keep. I think it is a standout among countless other texts. Garrett, Hough, and their collaborators have produced a very important and effective textbook."   -- Dr. Robert Faux

"Each chapter tells a story that the students can follow in a very systematic way with good flow in the writing style. . . . I especially like the In Perspective sections which provide current research insight for students wishing to enter the field."   -- Dr. Lorenz S. Neuwirth

"I believe the various ancillaries of the text and website that discuss everyday aspects and applications of biological psychology increase the effectiveness and retention of the information for students."   -- Kurt T. Choate

"I find the clinical applications most impressive." -- Andrea L.O. Hebb

"The perspectives and the visual imagery in the book are wonderful." -- Dr. Lorenz S. Neuwirth

"It really engages the students to look over the supplemental materials and get the most out of their learning experience." -- Dr. Bryant Horowitz

Categories : Medical Physiological Aspects of Psychology, Medicine, Neuroscience

ISBN 10: 1544317506

Year: 2018

Edition: 5th ed.

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

Language: English

File: EPUB, 31.15 MB

Pages: 592