Biological Psychology offers a highly visual, in-depth guide to the basic biological functions of the brain that you will need to learn throughout the course of your psychology degree. This edition boasts a revamped learning structure with a strong applied focus. This allows you to engage with biological psychology through a range of real world applications, getting you to apply your learning to conditions such as epilepsy, PTSD and Parkinson-s, and treatments such as gene therapy and brain-computer interfaces for spinal cord injuries.
Key features include:
- New 'real world applications' boxes that help put theory into practice, showing you the human side of the science
- 'Focus on methods' boxes that demonstrate the research methods you will use as a biological psychologist to uncover the workings of the brain
- Key debates to deepen your understanding of contemporary research and its impact
- Critical thinking questions
- Key points and