An Introduction to Brain and Behavior (7th Edition) by Bryan Kolb is a comprehensive and highly respected textbook in the fields of neuroscience and behavioral psychology. The book takes an educational and scientific approach to explain how the structure and function of the brain are linked to human behavior. Covering key topics such as neuronal activity, neurotransmitters, mechanisms of learning and memory, and the effects of neurological disorders on behavior, the author presents complex ideas in a clear and accessible manner.
One of the strengths of this book is its practical orientation, offering real-life examples and case studies that help students and readers connect theory with practice. The seventh edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest scientific findings, high-quality illustrations, and a well-structured layout that supports learning.
This edition is especially useful for students of psychology, neuroscience, and medicine, as well as anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the brain and behavior. By reading this book, readers gain deeper insights into the biological foundations of thought, emotion, and action, while also appreciating the remarkable complexity of the human brain.
- Publisher : Worth Publishers
- Authors : Bryan Kolb , Ian Whishaw , G. Teskey
- Publication date : August 4, 2022
- Edition : Seventh
- Language : English
- Pages : 3631 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1319254381
- ISBN-13 : 978-1319254384
