About This Book
Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior, 4th Edition
ISBN: 9781319107383
Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior is a comprehensive textbook designed for students and educators interested in understanding the fundamental concepts of learning and memory. This book, written by Mark A. Gluck, Eduardo Mercado, and Catherine E. Myers, is a go-to resource for anyone looking to delve into the fascinating world of cognitive psychology.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory psychology courses, particularly those focusing on learning and memory. It's also a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding how our brains process information and store memories.
History and Editions
The 4th edition of Learning and Memory has been updated to include the latest research in the field. This edition features new coverage of learning and memory research, brain-imaging techniques, and an expanded discussion on the role of genetics in producing individual differences. Additionally, it includes new material on the role of sleep in memory enhancement and targeted memory reactivation during sleep.
Author and Other Works
Mark A. Gluck is a renowned expert in the field of cognitive psychology. His work focuses on understanding how the brain processes information and stores memories. Eduardo Mercado brings his expertise in neuroscience to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant. Catherine E. Myers contributes to the book's comprehensive coverage of behavioral processes, brain substrates, and clinical perspectives.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in learning and memory, including detailed explanations and real-life examples.
- Human and Non-Human Studies: It includes both human and non-human studies to provide a broad understanding of learning and memory processes.
- Full-Color Design and Images: The text features full-color design and images, making complex concepts more accessible.
- Real-Life Examples: The book includes numerous real-life examples that illustrate the practical applications of learning and memory research.
- Digital Tools: The eTextbook version offers built-in study tools like highlights, read-aloud functionality, and global search capabilities.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9781319207335
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781319107383
- Loose-Leaf: ISBN-13: 9781319107321
- Bound Text: ISBN-13: 9781319107321
Publication Details
- Publisher: Worth Publishers
- Publication Date: Not specified (latest edition available)
- Number of Pages: Not specified (latest edition available)
- Language: English
- Item Weight: Not specified (latest edition available)
- Dimensions: Not specified (latest edition available)
Other Editions and Formats
- eTextbook with Highlights and Notetaking Tools: Available with the eTextbook version.
- Offline Access: The eTextbook can be accessed offline, making it convenient for studying anywhere.
- Global Search: The eTextbook allows for global search across book content, figures, and workbooks.
Related ISBNs
- eTextbook (9781319207335)
- Hardcover (9781319107383)
- Loose-Leaf (9781319107321)
- Bound Text (9781319107321)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior, 4th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.