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Behavioral Neuroscience - Interactive eBook
Essentials and Beyond

January 2020 | SAGE Publications, Inc
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Chapter 1: Behavioral Neuroscience: understanding brain-behavior relationships
Introduction

 
1.1 What is behavioral neuroscience?

 
1.2 The evolution of brain-behavior relationships

 
1.3 The origins of behavioral neuroscience

 
1.4 Studying Brain and Behavior Today

 
 
Chapter 2: Neurons and Glia
Introduction

 
2.1 Putting neurons into context

 
2.2 The structure of neurons

 
2.3 The action potential

 
2.4 Glia

 
 
Chapter 3: The Synapse, Neurotransmitters, Drugs and Addiction
Introduction

 
3.1 The synapse

 
3.2 Neurotransmitters

 
3.3 Drugs and drug addiction

 
 
Chapter 4: The Nervous System
Introduction

 
4.1 Central Nervous System Development

 
4.2 The Fully Developed Brain

 
4.3 The Peripheral Nervous System

 
 
Chapter 5: Neuro Development, Neuroplasticity and Aging
Introduction

 
5.1 Neurodevelopment

 
5.2 Neuroplasticity

 
5.3 The Aging Brain: adolescence and old age

 
 
Chapter 6: Sensation and Perception 1: Vision and Hearing
Introduction

 
6.1 Vision

 
6.2 Hearing

 
 
Chapter 7: Sensation and Perception 2: taste, smell and touch
Introduction

 
7.1 Taste

 
7.2 Smell

 
7.3 Touch

 
 
Chapter 8 Sensorimotor Systems
Introduction

 
8.1 This is what makes you move

 
8.2 Spinal control of movement

 
8.3 Cortical control of movement and sensorimotor Integration

 
 
Chapter 9: Motivation: Energy Balance, Temperature regulation and Sleep
Introduction

 
9.1 Theories of Motivation

 
9.2 Physiological Mechanisms

 
9.3 Wake and Sleep Regulation

 
 
Chapter 10: Hormones: Social and Reproductive and Behavior
Introduction

 
10.1 What are hormones?

 
10.2 Hormones and behavior

 
10.3 Organizing effects of hormones and sexual orientation

 
 
Chapter 11: Emotions
Introduction

 
11.1 What are Emotions?

 
11.2 Emotions: where in the brain

 
11.3 Emotions and decision-making: beyond the amygdala

 
11.4 Aggression

 
 
Chapter 12: Memory and Learning
Introduction

 
12.1 Memory and memory systems

 
12.2 Long-term memory

 
12.3 Memory consolidation

 
12.4 Navigating through space: spatial memory

 
12.5 Learning at the molecular level: the acquisition of memories

 
 
Chapter 13: Attention and Consciousness
Introduction

 
13.1 Attention

 
13.2 Consciousness

 
 
Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders
Introduction

 
14.1 What is a psychological disorder?

 
14.2 Anxiety Disorders

 
14.3 Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

 
14.4 Major Depressive Disorder

 
14.5 Schizophrenia

 
 
Chapter 15: Social Neuroscience
Introduction

 
15.1 What is Social Neuroscience?

 
15.2 Self-Awareness

 
15.3 Theory of Mind

 
15.4 Social Pain

 
15.5 Altruism

 
15.6 Cooperation and Trust

 

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