Summary Biological psychology by Kalat (11th edition)
- Choose -Chapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 2 - Neural cellsChapter 3 – Communication between neuronsChapter 4 – Brain AnatomyChapter 5 - Development of the brainChapter 6 - VisionChapter 7 - The other sensory systemsChapter 8 – MovementChapter 9 - SleepChapter 10 – Internal regulationChapter 11 - Reproductive behaviorChapter 12 - Emotional behaviorsChapter 13 - The biology of learning and memoryChapter 14 - Cognitive functionsChapter 15 - Mood disorders and schizophrenia Biological Psychology is the study of the physiological, evolutionary, and developmental mechanisms of behavior and experience. There are four categories of biological explanations of behavior:The Physiological explanation focuses on the brain and other anatomical structures.The Ontogenetic explanation focuses on the development of structures/behavior.The Evolutionary explanation focuses on the evolutionary history of structures/behavior.The Functional explanation focuses on the functions of structures/behavior, why they developed. The mind-body...
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