Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience

This textbook explores the relationship between brain, mind, and behavior, explaining critical concepts in straightforward language with rich illustrations and thought-provoking review questions. It includes all key information while filtering out non-critical details, allowing readers to gain a grounded understanding of the topic and enjoy the feeling of mastery.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 652 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The intricate interplay between brain activity, sleep, dreams, learning, memory, and language is a subject of profound exploration in the field of neuroscience. This undergraduate textbook delves into the complex relationship between the brain, mind, and behavior, offering a comprehensive and accessible approach to understanding these fundamental aspects of human experience.

By eliminating extraneous detail and presenting critical concepts in a straightforward and engaging manner, the textbook aims to facilitate learning and promote a deeper understanding of neuroscience. Rich illustrations and thought-provoking review questions further enhance the learning experience, encouraging students to engage with the material and explore the connections between biological, behavioral, and mental phenomena.

While the textbook selectively filters out non-critical information, it includes all essential details, ensuring that readers remain focused and engaged throughout the learning process. The writing style is focused and engaging, making even the more challenging topics of neurotransmission and neuroplasticity enjoyable to learn.

By providing a grounded understanding of neuroscience from its fundamentals to its implications, this textbook empowers readers with a sense of mastery and fosters a deeper appreciation for the complexities of the human brain and mind. Its comprehensive coverage and accessible language make it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of neuroscience.

Weight: 1388g
Dimension: 179 x 253 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108720786