Brain & Behavior : An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience（Seventh Edition）

著者名：Garrett, Bob/Hough, Gerald

SAGE Publications, Inc（2025/10/23発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9781071924662
• eISBN：9781071924686

Description

Inspire students′ curiosity about the power of the mind with Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience. Authors Bob Garrett and Gerald Hough present the ever-expanding research into the biological foundations of human behavior in a way that demystifies this complex and evolving field. Through thought-provoking examples, an accessible writing style, and a carefully designed, full-color visual program, the authors capture the excitement of scientific discovery while equipping students to succeed in a course often considered challenging. The Seventh Edition includes new research techniques, societal issues in pharmacology, a revised approach to understanding cognitive functioning, groundbreaking medical advances, and additional case studies, providing students with the tools to connect neuroscience concepts to real-world applications.

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Table of Contents

Preface
About the Authors
Chapter 1: What Is Behavioral Neuroscience?
The Origins of Behavioral Neuroscience
Nature and Nurture
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Part I: Neural Foundations of Behavior
Chapter 2: Communication Within the Nervous System
The Cells That Make Us Who We Are
How Neurons Communicate With Each Other
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 3: The Organization and Functions of the System
The Central Nervous System
The Peripheral Nervous System
Development and Change in the Nervous System
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 4: The Methods and Ethics of Research
Science, Research, and Theory
Research Techniques
Research Ethics
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Part II: Motivation and Emotion
Chapter 5: Drugs, Addiction, and Reward
Psychoactive Drugs
Addiction
The Role of Genes in Addiction
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 6: Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States
Motivation and Homeostasis
Hunger: A Complex Drive
Obesity
Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 7: The Biology of Sex and Gender
Sex as a Form of Motivation
The Biological Determination of Sex
Gender-Related Behavioral and Cognitive Differences
Biological Origins of Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 8: Emotion and Health
Emotion and the Nervous System
Stress, Immunity, and Health
Biological Origins of Aggression
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Part III: Interacting With the World
Chapter 9: Hearing and Language
Hearing
Language
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 10: Vision and Visual Perception
Light and the Visual Apparatus
Color Vision
Form Vision
The Perception of Objects, Color, and Movement
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 11: The Body Senses and Movement
The Body Senses
Movement
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Part IV: Complex Behavior
Chapter 12: Learning and Memory
Learning as the Storage of Memories
Brain Changes in Learning
Learning Deficiencies and Disorders
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 13: Cognitive Functioning and Neurodiversity
Intelligence as the Convergence of Cognitive Functions
The Biological Origins of Cognitive Functioning
Variations in Cognitive Functioning
Cognitive Functions Across the Lifespan
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
Schizophrenia
Affective Disorders
Anxiety, Trauma, and Stress-Related Disorders
Personality Disorders
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Chapter 15: Sleep and Consciousness
Sleep and Dreaming
The Neural Bases of Consciousness
In Perspective
Chapter Summary
Study Resources
Key Terms
Glossary
References
Author Index
Subject Index