Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience: An Introduction to Biological Psychology - Couverture rigide

Freberg, Laura

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1305088700 ISBN 13 : 9781305088702

Editeur : Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2015

Synopsis

DISCOVERING BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 3rd Edition is written to appeal to a broad range of readers interested in a college-level introduction to biological or physiological psychology. Whether readers have a strong science background or are novices who feel intimidated at the prospect of the subject matter, this book's clear writing, high-interest examples, learning aids, and numerous illustrations will keep them interested and engaged. The book includes classic concepts, current topics, and cutting-edge research to provide readers with a foundational understanding of the structure and function of the nervous system and its relationship to both typical and disordered human behavior.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Laura A. Freberg is a professor of psychology at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, where she teaches introductory psychology and biological psychology courses, both online and face-to-face. She also enjoys experimenting with technology and social media in the classroom. Dr. Freberg's teaching career began when she taught her first college course at Pasadena City College at the age of 23. She has received Faculty Member of the Year recognition from Cal Poly Disabilities Resource Center three times (1991, 1994 and 2009) for her work with students with disabilities. A past president of the Western Psychological Association (WPA), Dr. Freberg is the current psychology consultant for The New York Times In Education program. In addition to this text, she has co-authored four editions of DISCOVERING PSYCHOLOGY: THE SCIENCE OF MIND (Cengage). She has also has authored AN INTRODUCTION TO APPLIED BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE for Taylor & Francis and has co-authored RESEARCH METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE (TopHat Monocle). Dr. Freberg received her Ph.D. from UCLA.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1305088700
• ISBN 13: 9781305088702
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 672
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible