Description
Imparts the core concepts of behavioural neuroscience to students in a diverse range of disciplines, including not only psychology and the other life sciences, but art, philosophy, media studies, linguistics, and the like.Using streamlined text, full-colour art, novel pedagogical features, and real-life examples and analogies, The Mind’s Machine, Second Edition engages students new to neuroscience without sacrificing accuracy. This accessible, reader-friendly book is appropriate for brain and behaviour, biopsychology, and physiological psychology courses.New to This Edition The Signs & Symptoms feature highlights important clinical issues related to the chapter topics that apply behavioural neuroscience to the study of clinical disorders.A robust collection of video segments from the BBC and other sources (available to instructors) brings to life many of the important concepts discussed in the textbook. Excellent as lecture-starters and discussion topics.
