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Peptides, Hormones, and Behavior
. Ed(S): Nemeroff, C.B.; Dunn, A. J.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Nemeroff, C.B.; Dunn, A. J. Num Pages: 944 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1378.
Fundamental to survival of living organisms is their ability to react appropri ately to their environment. Cannon (1929) recognized that "back of internal homeostatic mechanisms are powerful motivating agencies-appetites and hunger and thirst." Almost all observed behavior may be viewed as activity required to meet some physical or emotional need. "The higher in the scale of living things, the more numerous, the more perfect, and the more compli cated do these regulatory agencies become." This statement by Fredricq (1885) regarding internal mechanisms is at least as valid for behavior. Adrenal medullary secretion in preparation of "fight or flight" may be ... Read more
Fundamental to survival of living organisms is their ability to react appropri ately to their environment. Cannon (1929) recognized that "back of internal homeostatic mechanisms are powerful motivating agencies-appetites and hunger and thirst." Almost all observed behavior may be viewed as activity required to meet some physical or emotional need. "The higher in the scale of living things, the more numerous, the more perfect, and the more compli cated do these regulatory agencies become." This statement by Fredricq (1885) regarding internal mechanisms is at least as valid for behavior. Adrenal medullary secretion in preparation of "fight or flight" may be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
Number of Pages
944
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401176767
SKU
V9789401176767
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