Physiological Psychology category: 235 books

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MATLAB for Neuroscientists

An Introduction to Scientific Computing in MATLAB

by Pascal Wallisch, Michael E. Lusignan, Marc D. Benayoun
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010

Matlab is the accepted standard for scientific computing, used globally in virtually all Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology laboratories. For instance, SPM, the most used software for the analysis and manipulation of fMRI images in research and clinical practice is fully programmed in matlab, and...
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Touch and Blindness

Psychology and Neuroscience

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Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2006

Research on touch and blindness has undergone rapid transformation in recent years, with dramatic developments in technology designed to provide assistance to those who are blind, and advancements in robotics that demand haptic interfaces. Touch and Blindness approaches the study of the topic from...
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Evolutionary Psychology: How Our Biology Affects What We Think and Do

How Our Biology Affects What We Think and Do

by Valerie G. Starratt
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016

This book considers the complexities of human nature from a biological, psychological, and evolutionary standpoint and demonstrates how common modern behaviors can be traced back to early man. • Introduces evolutionary psychology through a thematic, chapter-based format • Explores...
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by Matthew Coxon
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012

"Clear explanations and illustrations clearly define concepts. The text also contains a range of useful tasks to support student engagement and recognition of possible application. The critical thinking activities are also well organised to support students to develop analytical approaches." -...
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Body, Breath, and Consciousness

A Somatics Anthology

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Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

The forces that develop the self—somatic, emotional, mental, interpersonal, social, and spiritual—must all be considered by therapists in treating any patient. Each article in this important anthology deals in some way with these various elements. The writing is focused on the body-mind connection,...
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The Psychology of Eating

From Healthy to Disordered Behavior

by Jane Ogden
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011

With its primary focus on the psychology of eating from a social, health, and clinical perspective, the second edition of The Psychology of Eating: From Healthy to Disordered Behavior presents an overview of the latest research into a wide range of eating-related behaviors Features the most up-to-date...
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by Dr Suzanne Higgs, Mike Harris, Dr. Jonathan Lee
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014

Written to guide undergraduate students new to brain and behaviour through the key biological concepts that determine how we act, Biological Psychology provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject. It includes detailed coverage of sensation, movement, sleep, eating and emotions, with further...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012

A definitive guide to the growing field of health psychology, which showcases contributions from academics and professionals working at the cutting edge of their discipline. Explores the field of modern health psychology, its latest developments, and how it fits into the contexts of modern healthcare,...
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The Reciprocity of Perceiver and Environment

The Evolution of James J. Gibson's Ecological Psychology

by Thomas J. Lombardo
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017

Originally published in 1987, this title intended to historically reveal, through tracing Gibson’s development, the substance of his views and how they bore upon general philosophical issues in theories of knowledge, and to investigate in detail the historical context of Gibson’s theoretical position...
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On the Psychobiology of Personality

Essays in Honor of Marvin Zuckerman

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Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2004

Zuckerman received his Ph.D. in psychology from New York University, Graduate School of Arts and Science in 1954 with a specialization in clinical psychology. After graduation, he worked for three years as a clinical psychologist in state hospitals in Norwich, Connecticut and Indianapolis, Indiana....
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by Mark Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

When most people think of space, they think of physical space. However, visual space concerns space as consciously experienced, and it is studied through subjective measures, such as asking people to use numbers to estimate perceived distances, areas, angles, or volumes. This book explores the mismatch...
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Remembering the Times of Our Lives

Memory in Infancy and Beyond

by Patricia J. Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

The purpose of Remembering the Times of Our Lives: Memory in Infancy and Beyond is to trace the development from infancy through adulthood in the capacity to form, retain, and later retrieve autobiographical or personal memories. It is appropriate for scholars and researchers in the fields of cognitive psychology, memory, infancy, and human development.
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by Dominik Buchmüller
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject Psychology - Biological Psychology, grade: A (100%), New College Durham (Duke University, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience), course: Behavior and Neurochemistry, language: English, abstract: It is the aim of this paper to review and integrate...
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by A. Sokolov
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

electrical activity during thinking, both with and without verbalization and the use of language. Although seemingly simple, these experiments tackle a very complex subject with which psychologists, linguists, and others are only beginning to come to grips. Sokolov and his group have succeeded admirably...
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