Biological psychology /

This accessible introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of biological psychology, with focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates in this key area. Biological Psychology outlines the importance and purpose of the biological approach and contextualises it with other...

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Main Authors: Lyons, Minna (Author), Harrison, Neil (Neil R) (Author), Brewer, Gayle, 1978- (Author), Robinson, Sarita (Author), Sanders, Rob (Psychologist) (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE/Learning Matters, 2014.
Series:Critical thinking in psychology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This accessible introductory text addresses the core knowledge domain of biological psychology, with focused coverage of the central concepts, research and debates in this key area. Biological Psychology outlines the importance and purpose of the biological approach and contextualises it with other perspectives in psychology, emphasizing the interaction between biology and the environment. Learning features including case studies, review questions and assignments are provided to aid students' understanding and promote a critical approach. Extended critical thinking and skill-builder activities develop the reader's higher-level academic skills.
Physical Description:1 online resource (234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-229) and index.
ISBN:9781473922648 (ebook) :