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• Title:Brain & behavior : an introduction to behavioral neuroscience / Bob Garrett, Gerald Hough ; contributions by Meghan C. Khan, Joshua S. Rodefer.
  
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• Variant Title:Brain and behavior
  
• Author/Creator:Garrett, Bob, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Hough, Gerald (Gerald E.), author.
  
• Published/Created:Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2018]
  

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• Library of Congress Subjects:Psychobiology--Textbooks.
  
• Medical Subjects: Biological Psychiatry.
  
• Genre/Form:Textbooks.
  
• Edition:Fifth edition.
  
• Description:xxi, 587 pages ; 28 cm
  
• Summary:Maintaining a 'big-picture' approach, this fifth edition showcases our rapidly increasing understanding of the biological foundations of behaviour, along with thought-provoking examples and the latest research.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781506349206 paperback ; alkaline paper
  150634920X paperback ; alkaline paper
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 What Is Behavioral Neuroscience?
  Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience
  Prescientific Psychology and the Mind-Brain Problem
  Descartes and the Physical Model of Behavior
  Helmholtz and the Electrical Brain
  Localization Issue
  Nature and Nurture
  Genetic Code
  Human Genome Project
  Application: The Promise of DNA Computing
  Heredity: Destiny or Predisposition?
  Research Spotlight: Beyond the Human Genome Project
  ch. 2 Communication Within the Nervous System
  Cells That Make Us Who We Are
  Neurons
  Application: Targeting Ion Channels
  Glial Cells
  How Neurons Communicate With Each Other
  Chemical Transmission at the Synapse
  In The News: Ramon y Cajal's Work Received by New Audience
  Regulating Synaptic Activity
  Neurotransmitters
  Neural Codes and Neural Networks
  Application: Agonists and Antagonists in the Real World
  Research Spotlight: DHA for a Better Brain
  ch. 3 Organization and Functions of the Nervous System
  Central Nervous System
  Forebrain
  Application: The Case of Phineas Gage
  Midbrain and Hindbrain
  Spinal Cord
  Protecting the Central Nervous System
  Peripheral Nervous System
  Cranial Nerves
  Autonomic Nervous System
  Development and Change in the Nervous System
  Stages of Development
  How Experience Modifies the Nervous System
  In The News: Breastmilk Consumption Is Good for the Brain
  Damage and Recovery in the Central Nervous System
  Application: Ultrasound Surgery
  Research Spotlight: Mending the Brain With Computer Chips
  ch. 4 Methods and Ethics of Research
  Science, Research, and Theory
  Theory and Tentativeness in Science
  Experimental Versus Correlational Studies
  Research Techniques
  Staining and Imaging Neurons
  Light and Electron Microscopy
  Measuring and Manipulating Brain Activity
  Research Spotlight: Looking Into the Brain
  In The News: Portable EEG Reveals Real-Life Brain Activity
  Brain Imaging Techniques
  Application: Scanning King Tut
  Research Spotlight: Growing a Model Brain From Skin Cells
  Investigating Heredity
  Research Spotlight: The Brainbow Connection
  Research Ethics
  Plagiarism and Fabrication
  Protecting the Welfare of Research Participants
  Gene Therapy
  Stem Cell Therapy
  ch. 5 Drugs, Addiction, and Reward
  Psychoactive Drugs
  Opiates
  Depressants
  Application: Government Agencies Act to Curb Overdose Deaths
  Application: The Auto-Brewery Syndrome
  Stimulants
  Psychedelics
  Marijuana
  Application: Changing Attitudes Toward Marijuana
  Addiction
  Neural Basis of Reward
  Neural Basis of Addiction
  Brain Plasticity and Learning in Addiction
  Treating Drug Addiction
  In The News: Targeting the Brain to Lessen Drug Withdrawal
  Role of Genes in Addiction
  Separating Genetic and Environmental Influences
  What Is Inherited?
  Implications of Addiction Research
  ch. 6 Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States
  Motivation and Homeostasis
  Theoretical Approaches to Motivation
  Simple Homeostatic Drives
  Hunger: A Complex Drive
  Gustation: The Role of Taste
  Application: Predator Control Through Learned Taste Aversion
  Digestion and the Two Phases of Metabolism
  Signals That Start a Meal
  Signals That End a Meal
  Long-Term Controls
  Obesity
  Research Spotlight: How Nicotine and Marijuana Affect Appetite
  Research Spotlight: Diabetes, the Duck-Billed Platypus, and the Cone Snail
  Myths of Obesity
  Contributions of Heredity and Environment
  Application: The Sweet Taste of Obesity
  Obesity and Reduced Metabolism
  Treating Obesity
  In The News: Pets May Provide Protection Against Obesity
  Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder
  Environmental and Genetic Contributions
  Role of Serotonin, Dopamine, and Cannabinoids
  ch. 7 Biology of Sex and Gender
  Sex as a Form of Motivation
  Arousal and Satiation
  Role of Testosterone
  Brain Structures and Neurotransmitters
  Odors, Pheromones, and Sexual Attraction
  Application: Of Love, Bonding, and Empathy
  Biological Determination of Sex
  Chromosomes and Hormones
  Prenatal Hormones and the Brain
  Gender-Related Behavioral and Cognitive Differences
  Some Demonstrated Male-Female Differences
  Origins of Male-Female Differences
  In The News: GTEx Project Provides New Insight Into the Differences Between the Sexes
  Biological Origins of Gender Identity
  Gender Dysphoria
  46 XY Difference in Sexual Development
  46 XX Difference in Sexual Development
  Cognitive and Behavioral Effects
  Application: Sex, Gender, and Sports
  Ablatio Penis and Other Natural Experiments
  Sexual Orientation
  Application: Who Chooses a Child's Sex?
  Social Influence Hypothesis
  Genetic and Epigenetic Influences
  Prenatal Influences on Brain Structure and Function
  Social Implications of the Biological Model
  ch. 8 Emotion and Health
  Emotion and the Nervous System
  Autonomic and Muscular Involvement in Emotion
  Emotional Brain
  In The News: Emotional Processing Differs by Class
  Application: Why Bob Doesn't Jump Out of Airplanes
  Stress, Immunity, and Health
  Stress as an Adaptive Response
  Negative Effects of Stress
  Social, Personality, and Genetic Factors
  Research Spotlight: One Aftermath of Disaster Is Stress-Related Brain Damage
  Pain as an Adaptive Emotion
  Biological Origins of Aggression
  Brain's Role in Aggression
  Research Spotlight: A Bug That Causes Road Rage?
  Hormones and Neurotransmitters in Aggression
  Application: Neurocriminology, Responsibility, and the Law
  Heredity and Environment
  ch. 9 Hearing and Language
  Hearing
  Adequate Stimulus for Hearing
  Auditory Mechanism
  Frequency Analysis
  Restoring Hearing
  Research Spotlight: Beyond Cochlear Implants
  Analyzing Complex Sounds
  Locating Sounds
  Application: I Hear a Tree Over There
  Language
  Broca's Area
  Wernicke's Area
  Wernicke-Geschwind Model
  Reading, Writing, and Their Impairments
  Recovery From Aphasia and Lateralization of Language
  Language-Generating Mechanism?
  In The News: Learn a New Language While You Study Psychology
  Language in Nonhuman Animals
  Neural and Genetic Antecedents
  In The News: Language Dialects: You Are From What You Say
  ch. 10 Vision and Visual Perception
  Light and the Visual Apparatus
  Visible Spectrum
  Eye and Its Receptors
  Pathways to the Brain
  Color Vision
  Application: Restoring Lost Vision
  Trichromatic Theory
  Opponent Process Theory
  Combined Theory
  Color Blindness
  In The News: Being a Color-Blind Sports Fan
  Form Vision
  Contrast Enhancement and Edge Detection
  Application: Neural Bases of Visual Illusions
  Hubel and Wiesel's Theory
  Spatial Frequency Theory
  Perception of Objects, Color, and Movement
  Two Pathways of Visual Analysis
  Disorders of Visual Perception
  Problem of Final Integration
  Research Spotlight: When Binding Goes Too Far
  ch. 11 Body Sense and Movement
  Body Senses
  Proprioception
  Skin Senses
  Vestibular Sense
  Somatosensory Cortex and the Posterior Parietal Cortex
  Pain and Its Disorders
  Movement
  Muscles
  Application: Treating Pain in Limbs That Aren't There
  Spinal Cord
  Brain and Movement
  Research Spotlight: Brain-Computer Interfaces
  Disorders of Movement
  Application: Deep Brain Stimulation and Parkinson's Disease
  ch. 12 Learning and Memory
  Learning as the Storage of Memories
  Amnesia: The Failure of Storage and Retrieval
  Mechanisms of Consolidation and Retrieval
  Application: The Legacy of HM
  Where Memories Are Stored
  Two Kinds of Learning
  Working Memory
  Brain Changes in Learning
  Long-Term Potentiation
  How LTP Happens
  Consolidation and Sleep
  Changing Our Memories
  Application: Total Recall
  In The News: Enhancing Soldiers' Learning With Neurostimulation
  Learning Deficiencies and Disorders
  Effects of Aging on Memory
  Alzheimer's Disease
  Research Spotlight: Alzheimer's in a Dish
  Korsakoff Syndrome
  ch. 13 Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning
  Nature of Intelligence
  What Does "Intelligence" Mean?
  Structure of Intelligence
  Biological Origins of Intelligence
  Brain and Intelligence
  Specific Abilities and the Brain
  Research Spotlight: We Aren't the Only Tool Users
  Heredity and Environment
  Application: Enhancing Intelligence and Cognitive Performance
  Deficiencies and Disorders of Intelligence
  Effects of Aging on Intelligence
  Intellectual Disability
  Autism Spectrum Disorder
  In The News: Zika Virus Impacts Neural Development
  Application: Childhood Vaccines and Autism
  Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
  ch. 14 Psychological Disorders
  Schizophrenia
  Characteristics of the Disorder
  Heredity
  Two Kinds of Schizophrenia
  Dopamine Hypothesis
  Beyond the Dopamine Hypothesis
  Research Spotlight: Antipsychotics and Their Side Effects
  Brain Anomalies in Schizophrenia
  Affective Disorders
  Heredity
  Monoamine Hypothesis of Depression
  Application: Targeting Drugs to Specific Receptors
  Electroconvulsive Therapy
  Antidepressants, ECT, and Neural Plasticity
  Rhythms and Affective Disorders
  Bipolar Disorder and Related Disorders
  Brain Anomalies in Affective Disorders
  Suicide
  Contents note continued: Anxiety, Trauma, and Stress-Related Disorders
  Heredity
  In The News: Heightened Suicide Risk After Concussion
  Generalized Anxiety, Panic Disorder, and Phobia
  Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  Anomalies in Brain Functioning
  Personality Disorders
  Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  OCD-Related Disorders
  Application: Of Hermits and Hoarders
  Borderline Personality Disorder
  ch. 15 Sleep and Consciousness
  Sleep and Dreaming
  Circadian Rhythms
  Rhythms During Waking and Sleeping
  Functions of Sleep
  Sleep, Plasticity, and Memory
  Brain Structures of Sleep and Waking
  Sleep Disorders
  Application: In the Still of the Night
  Sleep as a Form of Consciousness
  Neural Bases of Consciousness
  Network Explanations of Consciousness
  Awareness
  Attention
  Application: Determining Consciousness When It Counts
  Sense of Self
  In The News: LSD Provides New Insights Into Consciousness.