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Biological psychology

Suzanne Higgs (Author), Alison Cooper (Author), Jonathan Lee (Author), Mike Harris (Author)
Written to guide undergraduate students new to brain and behaviour through the key biological concepts that determine how we act, this text provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject. It includes detailed coverage of sensation, movement, sleep, eating and emotions, with further chapters on the biological basis of psychological disorders and the effects of drug-taking. This book emphasise the importance of learning and memory as a key thread throughout and include advanced chapters on key research areas that push discussion further and encourage critical thinking, making this book appropriate for undergraduates studying biological psychology at any level

Print Book, English, 2015
SAGE, Los Angeles, 2015