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Offering a unique introduction to behavioral neuroscience, An Introduction to Brain and Behavior centers each chapter around an important, relevant question. Examples then follow, taking a clinical perspective, to clearly show you what happens when common neronal processes malfunction... Read Full Overview

The new edition of An Introduction to Brain & Behavior takes you the frontiers of the study and practice of behavioral neuroscience.

From authors Bryan Kolb and Ian Whishaw, and new coauthor G. Campbell Teskey, An Introduction to Brain and Behavior offers a unique inquiry-based introduction to behavioral neuroscience, with each chapter focusing on a central question (i.e., "How Does the Nervous System Function?")... Read Full Overview

Physiological psychology explores questions that utterly captivate students, but the wealth and complexity of the information can be daunting. When it comes to making this field clearer and relevant to uninitiated students, no introductory text can match Kolb and Whishaw's An... Read Full Overview

Drawing on decades of teaching and research experience, Bryan Kolb and Ian Whishaw offer a proven framework for exploring the biological basis of behavior. Each chapter ofAn Introduction to Brain and Behaviorexplores a specific question asked by working neuroscientists and students... Read Full Overview

From authors Bryan Kolb and Ian Whishaw, and new coauthor G. Campbell Teskey, "An Introduction to Brain and Behavior "offers a unique inquiry-based introduction to behavioral neuroscience, with each chapter focusing on a central question (i.e., "How Does the Nervous System Function?")... Read Full Overview