Understanding Biological Psychology
Philip Corr
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Description for Understanding Biological Psychology
Hardback. Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that biological processes play in psychology. Series: Basic Psychology. Num Pages: 568 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 191 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1424.
Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that biological processes play in psychology.
- gives conceptual clarity to a complex and often confusing field;
- innovative integration of theory and methods;
- covers a core area of the undergraduate syllabus;
- accessible, student-friendly text;
- synthesizes biological processes with mainstream psychological topics to make the subject both interesting and accessible;
- focuses on what biological psychology is for, rather than treating it as an end in itself;
- provides basic introductions to biological principles and applications;
- covers recent advances, such as neuroimaging and molecular genetics.
Upon publication, the textbook will be supported ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Series
Basic Psychology
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631219538
SKU
V9780631219538
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Philip Corr
Philip J. Corr is Professor of Psychology at the University of Wales, Swansea.
Reviews for Understanding Biological Psychology
"Understanding Biological Psychology is really biology for psychology rather than a watered-down biology text. Its great strength is bridge building across the many areas of psychology. As a geneticist, I especially appreciated the way the book integrates the latest genetic advances, something seldom seen in biological psychology textbooks" Robert Plomin, Institute of Psychiatry, London. ... Read more