Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide

Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide book cover

Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide

Author(s): Paul Aleixo (Author)

  • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
  • Publication Date: April 16, 2008
  • Edition: 1st
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 288 pages
  • ISBN-10: 0470871008
  • ISBN-13: 9780470871003

Book Description

“This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. I will certainly be recommending it.”
Brian Wink, Southampton Solent University

“My first reaction was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Having read it, I would add that it also makes a significant contribution to the available texts on biological psychology. This approach is just what students are looking for.”
Graham Mitchell, University of Northampton

Taking a refreshingly innovative approach to the subject, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide uses cartoons as an effective teaching medium. Each chapter is organised into a mini lecture, and offers an accessible introduction to key topics including:

  • The brain and nervous system
  • Vision and audition
  • The mechanical and chemical senses
  • Emotions and sexual behaviour
  • Memory and learning

Intended to complement traditional textbooks in the area, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide provides undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with an alternative introduction to biological psychology and an invaluable study aid.

Editorial Reviews

From the Inside Flap

“This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. It is full of great illustrations and wonderful analogies that will help many students who find getting to grips with the biological bases of behaviour challenging. I will certainly be recommending it to students on my courses”.

DR. BRIAN WINK, SOUTHHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

“My first reaction to this book was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Having read it, I would add that it also makes a significant contribution to the available texts on biological psychology. This very novel approach is just what students are looking for – it is accessible and inviting, but also delivers detail with understanding”.

DR. GRAHAM MITCHELL, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON

Taking a refreshingly innovative approach to the subject, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide uses cartoons as an effective teaching medium.

Each chapter is organised into a mini lecture, and offers students an easy and accessible introduction to the key topics within biological psychology, including:

  • The brain and nervous system
  • Vision and audition
  • The mechanical and chemical senses
  • Emotions and sexual behaviour
  • Memory and learning

Intended to complement traditional textbooks in the area, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide provides undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with an alternative introduction to the subject, and will be an invaluable and memorable study aid.

From the Back Cover

“This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. It is full of great illustrations and wonderful analogies that will help many students who find getting to grips with the biological bases of behaviour challenging. I will certainly be recommending it to students on my courses”.
DR. BRIAN WINK, SOUTHHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

“My first reaction to this book was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Having read it, I would add that it also makes a significant contribution to the available texts on biological psychology. This very novel approach is just what students are looking for – it is accessible and inviting, but also delivers detail with understanding”.
DR. GRAHAM MITCHELL, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON

Taking a refreshingly innovative approach to the subject, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide uses cartoons as an effective teaching medium.

Each chapter is organised into a mini lecture, and offers students an easy and accessible introduction to the key topics within biological psychology, including:

  • The brain and nervous system
  • Vision and audition
  • The mechanical and chemical senses
  • Emotions and sexual behaviour
  • Memory and learning

Intended to complement traditional textbooks in the area, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide provides undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with an alternative introduction to the subject, and will be an invaluable and memorable study aid.

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Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide

Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide book cover

Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide

Author(s): Paul Aleixo (Author), Murray Baillon (Author)

  • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
  • Publication Date: 16 April 2008
  • Edition: 1st
  • Language: English
  • Print length: 278 pages
  • ISBN-10: 9780470870990
  • ISBN-13: 9780470870990

Book Description

“This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. I will certainly be recommending it.”   Brian Wink, Southampton Solent University

“My first reaction was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Having read it, I would add that it also makes a significant contribution to the available texts on biological psychology. This approach is just what students are looking for.”   Graham Mitchell, University of Northampton

Taking a refreshingly innovative approach to the subject, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide uses cartoons as an effective teaching medium. Each chapter is organised into a mini lecture, and offers an accessible introduction to key topics including:

  • The brain and nervous system
  • Vision and audition
  • The mechanical and chemical senses
  • Emotions and sexual behaviour
  • Memory and learning

Intended to complement traditional textbooks in the area, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide provides undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with an alternative introduction to biological psychology and an invaluable study aid.

Editorial Reviews

From the Inside Flap

“This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. It is full of great illustrations and wonderful analogies that will help many students who find getting to grips with the biological bases of behaviour challenging. I will certainly be recommending it to students on my courses”.

DR. BRIAN WINK, SOUTHHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

“My first reaction to this book was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Having read it, I would add that it also makes a significant contribution to the available texts on biological psychology. This very novel approach is just what students are looking for – it is accessible and inviting, but also delivers detail with understanding”.

DR. GRAHAM MITCHELL, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON

Taking a refreshingly innovative approach to the subject, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide uses cartoons as an effective teaching medium.

Each chapter is organised into a mini lecture, and offers students an easy and accessible introduction to the key topics within biological psychology, including:

  • The brain and nervous system
  • Vision and audition
  • The mechanical and chemical senses
  • Emotions and sexual behaviour
  • Memory and learning

Intended to complement traditional textbooks in the area, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide provides undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with an alternative introduction to the subject, and will be an invaluable and memorable study aid.

From the Back Cover

“This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. It is full of great illustrations and wonderful analogies that will help many students who find getting to grips with the biological bases of behaviour challenging. I will certainly be recommending it to students on my courses”.
DR. BRIAN WINK, SOUTHHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

“My first reaction to this book was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Having read it, I would add that it also makes a significant contribution to the available texts on biological psychology. This very novel approach is just what students are looking for – it is accessible and inviting, but also delivers detail with understanding”.
DR. GRAHAM MITCHELL, UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON

Taking a refreshingly innovative approach to the subject, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide uses cartoons as an effective teaching medium.

Each chapter is organised into a mini lecture, and offers students an easy and accessible introduction to the key topics within biological psychology, including:

  • The brain and nervous system
  • Vision and audition
  • The mechanical and chemical senses
  • Emotions and sexual behaviour
  • Memory and learning

Intended to complement traditional textbooks in the area, Biological Psychology: An Illustrated Survival Guide provides undergraduate and ‘A’ level students with an alternative introduction to the subject, and will be an invaluable and memorable study aid.

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