An Introduction to Brain and Behavior 7th Edition By Bryan Kolb, Ian Whishaw, Campbell Teskey
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The 7th edition of An Introduction to Brain and Behavior by Bryan Kolb, Ian Q. Whishaw, and G. Campbell Teskey is structured around 16 core inquiry-based questions that explore the fundamentals of behavioral neuroscience. [1, 2]
The primary topics and chapters covered in the textbook include:
The textbook is organized into four main thematic sections covering all 16 chapters: [1]
- Foundational Anatomy and Units (Chapters 1–3): Covers the origins and evolution of the brain, historical frameworks, functional anatomy of the nervous system including the ten operating principles, and cellular components like neurons and glia. [1, 2, 3, 4]
- Neural Communication, Drugs, and Development (Chapters 4–8): Explores electrical signaling, synaptic transmission, psychopharmacology and hormones, research methodologies for studying the brain, and neurodevelopment. [1, 2]
- Perception and Action (Chapters 9–11): Examines sensory processing via the visual and auditory systems, language, and the motor control systems that produce movement. [1, 2, 3]
- Higher Cognitive Functions and Disorders (Chapters 12–16): Investigates emotional and motivated behaviors, sleep and dreaming, learning and memory mechanisms, cognitive thought processes, and clinical neuropsychology addressing neurological and psychiatric conditions. [1, 2, 3, 4]
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