Physiology of Behavior [Rental Edition]

by Carlson, Neil R.

• ISBN13: 9780135709832
• ISBN10: 0135709830
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780135455630
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780135863725
• Edition: 13th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2020-09-16
• Publisher: Pearson Rental Program
• More Book Details

About This Book

Physiology of Behavior, 13th Edition

ISBN: 9780135709832

The Physiology of Behavior, 13th Edition, written by Neil R. Carlson and Melissa A. Birkett, is a comprehensive textbook that provides a scholarly yet accessible portrait of the dynamic interaction between biology and behavior. This edition has been a go-to resource for students and educators in the field of behavioral neuroscience since its publication in 2020 by Pearson.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in introductory behavioral neuroscience courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the principles of behavioral neuroscience, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of biological and behavioral interactions.

History and Editions

The 13th edition of Physiology of Behavior has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research in the field. This edition includes a new chapter on the development of the nervous system, which provides coverage of disorders such as autism spectrum disorders and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The authors, Neil Carlson and Melissa Birkett, drew upon their experience teaching and working with students to create this comprehensive guide.

Author and Other Works

Neil R. Carlson is a renowned author in the field of behavioral neuroscience. He has written several textbooks that provide detailed explanations of complex concepts in an engaging and conversational style. Melissa A. Birkett brings her expertise in behavioral neuroscience to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in behavioral neuroscience, including detailed explanations and examples.
• Latest Research: The 13th edition includes detailed updates on the latest research in the field.
• Developmental Focus: A new chapter on the development of the nervous system provides in-depth coverage of developmental disorders.
• Interactive Tools: The text is complemented by digital learning platforms that offer instant access to eTextbooks, highlighting, notetaking, and study tips.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780135709832
• eTextbook Rental: Includes instant access to eTextbook with search, highlight, and notes capabilities, as well as the option to create flashcards. (ISBN-13: 9780137499519)
• Other Editions and Formats:
• 14th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers.
• eTextbook with Mastering Behavioral Neuroscience: ISBN-13: 9780137499519

Publication Details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2020
• Number of Pages: Varies by format
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

• 14th Edition: Available through Pearson and other retailers.
• eTextbook with Mastering Behavioral Neuroscience: ISBN-13: 9780137499519

Related ISBNs:

• 14th Edition: ISBN-13: 9780137499519
• eTextbook with Mastering Behavioral Neuroscience: ISBN-13: 9780137499519

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Physiology of Behavior, 13th Edition, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.