Physiological Psychology Guide
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Our course is based on the Behavioral Neuroscience (10th ed.) textbook by Breedlove and Watson. Oxford University Press rents this text for $59 with the code STUDENT24.
Required Chapters
Chapter 2: Functional Neuroanatomy: The Nervous System and Behavior
Chapter 3: Neurophysiology: The Generation, Transmission, and Integration of Neural Signals
Chapter 4: The Chemistry of Behavior: Neurotransmitters and Neuropharmacology
Chapter 5: Hormones and the Brain
Chapter 7: Life-Span Development of the Brain and Behavior
Chapter 8: General Principles of Sensory Processing, Touch, and Pain
Chapter 9: Hearing, Vestibular Perception, Taste, and Smell
Chapter 10: Vision: From Eye to Brain
Chapter 11: Motor Control and Plasticity
Chapter 14: Biological Rhythms, Sleep, and Dreaming
Chapter 15: Emotions, Aggression, and Stress
Chapter 16: Psychopathology: Biological Basis of Behavioral Disorders
Chapter 17: Learning and Memory
Chapter 18: Attention and Higher Cognition
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Chapter 2 Functional Neuroanatomy: The Nervous System and Behavior
Chapter 3 Neurophysiology: The Generation, Transmission, and Integration of Neural Signals
Chapter 4 The Chemistry of Behavior: Neurotransmitters and Neuropharmacology
Chapter 5 Hormones and the Brain
Chapter 7 Life-Span Development of the Brain and Behavior
Chapter 8 General Principles of Sensory Processing, Touch, and Pain
Chapter 9 Hearing, Vestibular Perception, Taste, and Smell
Chapter 10 Vision: From Eye to Brain
Chapter 11 Motor Control and Plasticity
Chapter 14 Biological Rhythms, Sleep, and Dreaming
Chapter 15 Emotions, Aggression, and Stress
Chapter 16 Psychopathology: Biological Basis of Behavioral Disorders
Chapter 17 Learning and Memory
Chapter 18 Attention and Higher Cognition
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Chapter 2 Visualizing the Human Brain
Chapter 3 Resting Potential
Chapter 3 Action Potential
Chapter 3 Spatial Summation
Chapter 3 Synaptic Transmission
Chapter 3 Ionotropic Metabotropic
Chapter 4 Agonists Antagonists
Chapter 4 Neurotransmitter Pathways
Chapter 5 Chemical Communication
Chapter 5 Hormone Action
Chapter 5 Hypothalamus Endocrine
Chapter 7 Neuronal Development
Chapter 8 Somatosensory
Chapter 9 Sound Transduction
Chapter 9 Mapping Auditory Frequencies
Chapter 9 Vestibular System
Chapter 9 Olfactory System
Chapter 10 Visual Pathways
Chapter 10 Receptive Fields Retina
Chapter 11 Muscle Contraction
Chapter 11 Stretch Reflex
Chapter 12 Aromatization
Chapter 13 Negative Feedback
Chapter 13 Thermoregulation
Chapter 14 Biological Rhythms
Chapter 14 Molecular Clocks
Chapter 17 AMPA and NMDA
Chapter 18 Input to Output