Ellison, Amanda
Getting your head around the brain
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230298552
- author:
- Ellison, Amanda
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 13.7 x 1.4 x 21.5 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The brain: how our minds work. This book explores the physiological basis of the brain-behaviour link, covering topics such as sensation, memory and emotion. It offers an easy-to-understand guide to the various faculties and functions of the brain, explaining how they produce human behaviour. Written for students in biological psychology and neuroscience, this introductory text aims to consolidate understanding of the brain's central role in producing our thoughts, feelings and actions. With a focus on the first-time learner, it provides a comprehensive introduction to the complex subject of brain function. Suitable for undergraduate students looking to refresh their knowledge of the brain, this book offers a clear and accessible explanation of the brain-behaviour link.