Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience

by Barry L Jacobs, Jon C Horvitz, Barry L. Jacobs

Book Overview

How does brain activity give rise to sleep, dreams, learning, memory, and language? Do drugs like cocaine and heroin tap into the same neurochemical systems that evolved for life's natural rewards? What are the powerful new tools of molecular biology that are revolutionizing neuroscience? This undergraduate textbook explores the relation between brain, mind, and behavior. It clears away the extraneous detail that so often impedes learning, and describes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108720781
• ISBN13: 9781108720786
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 652 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.1" x 9.9"