Biological Psychology offers a highly visual, in-depth guide to the
basic biological functions of the brain that you will need to learn
throughout the course of your psychology degree. This edition
boasts a revamped learning structure with a strong applied focus.
This allows you to engage with biological psychology through a
range of real world applications, getting you to apply your
learning to conditions such as epilepsy, PTSD and Parkinson’s,
and treatments such as gene therapy and brain-computer interfaces
for spinal cord injuries.  Key features
include: • New ′real world applications′ boxes that
help put theory into practice, showing you the human side of the
science • ′Focus on methods′ boxes that demonstrate the
research methods you will use as a biological psychologist to
uncover the workings of the brain • Key debates to deepen
your understanding of contemporary research and its
impact  • Critical thinking questions • Key points
and glossary definitions to solidify your understanding of complex
ideas and new terminology • Further reading suggestions to help
build your bibliography for assignments • Video animations to
help you grasp basic neuroanatomy and psychobiology This
book goes above and beyond to familiarise you with the links
between biology and psychology, making it an essential read for
psychology students at all levels. Suzanne Higgs is Professor in
the Psychobiology of Appetite at the University of Birmingham.
Alison Cooper is a Senior Lecturer at the University of
Birmingham. Jonathan Lee is Professor of Memory Neuroscience
at the University of Birmingham.
General
Imprint: |
Sage Publications Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
February 2023 |
First published: |
2023 |
Authors: |
Suzanne Higgs
• Alison Cooper
• Jonathan Lee
|
Dimensions: |
246 x 189mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Hardcover
|
Pages: |
640 |
Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-5297-9515-8 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-5297-9515-X |
Barcode: |
9781529795158 |
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