ii, 520 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cm.
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In this Section: 1. Brief Table of Contents2. Full Table of Contents 1. Brief Table of Contents Chapter 1: Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience Chapter 2: Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System Chapter 3: Structure of the Nervous System Chapter 4: Psychopharmacology Chapter 5: Methods and Strategies of ResearchChapter 6: VisionChapter 7: Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses Chapter 8: Sleep and Biological Rhythms Chapter 9: Reproductive Behavior Chapter 10: EmotionChapter 11: Ingestive BehaviorChapter 12: Learning and Memory Chapter 13: Human Communication Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders Chapter 15: Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders, and Anxiety DisordersChapter 16: Autistic, Attention-Deficit, Stress,nd Substance Abuse Disorders2. Full Table of Contents Chapter 1: Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience Understanding Human Consciousness: A Physiological ApproachThe Nature of Behavioral NeuroscienceNatural Selection and EvolutionEthical Issues in Research with AnimalsCareers in Neuroscience Strategies for Learning Chapter 2: Structure and Functions of Cells of the Nervous System Cells of the Nervous SystemCommunication Within a Neuron Communication Between Neurons Chapter 3: Structure of the Nervous System Basic Features of the Nervous System The Central Nervous System The Peripheral Nervous System Chapter 4: Psychopharmacology Principles of PsychopharmacologySites of Drug ActionNeurotransmitters and Neuromodulators Chapter 5: Methods and Strategies of ResearchExperimental Ablation Recording and Stimulating Neural ActivityNeurochemical MethodsGenetic Methods Chapter 6: VisionThe Stimulus Anatomy of the Visual System Coding of Visual Information in the Retina Analysis of Visual Information: Role of the Striate Cortex Analysis of Visual Information: Role of the Visual Association Cortex Chapter 7: Audition, the Body Senses, and the Chemical Senses Audition Vestibular SystemSomatosenses GustationOlfaction Chapter 8: Sleep and Biological Rhythms A Physiological and Behavioral Description of Sleep Disorders of Sleep Why Do We Sleep? Physiological Mechanisms of Sleep and Waking Biological Clocks Chapter 9: Reproductive Behavior Sexual Development Hormonal Control of Sexual BehaviorNeural Control of Sexual Behavior Parental Behavior Chapter 10: EmotionEmotions as Response Patterns Communication of Emotions Feelings of Emotions Chapter 11: Ingestive BehaviorPhysiological Regulatory Mechanisms Drinking Eating: Some Facts About MetabolismWhat Starts a Meal? What Stops a Meal? Brain Mechanisms Obesity Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia Nervosa Chapter 12: Learning and Memory The Nature of Learning Synaptic Plasticity: Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term DepressionPerceptual Learning Classical ConditioningInstrumental Conditioning Relational Learning Chapter 13: Human Communication Speech Production and Comprehension: Brain MechanismsDisorders of Reading and Writing Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders TumorsSeizure DisordersCerebrovascular Accidents Traumatic Brain InjuryDisorders of Development Degenerative Disorders Disorders Caused by Infectious Diseases Chapter 15: Autistic, Attention-Deficit, Stress,nd Substance Abuse DisordersAutistic Disorder Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity DisorderStress Disorders Substance Abuse Disorders Chapter 16: Schizophrenia, Affective Disorders, and Anxiety DisordersSchizophrenia Major Affective Disorders Anxiety Disorders