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Biological psychology : a cybernetic science
- Title
- Biological psychology : a cybernetic science / F.J. McGuigan.
- Author
- McGuigan, F. J. (Frank Joseph), 1924-1998.
- Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QP360 .M3534 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 599 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 578-586) and index.
- Contents
- A cybernetic model for biological psychology -- Origin and development of biological science -- The biology of mental processes -- An overview of how the body functions -- How we gather and interpret information: the receptor systems, our sense modalities, and perceptual processes -- Integrating and processing information: contributions of the nervous system -- Behaving in our external and internal environments: the effectors -- Methods of studying systems of the body and brain -- Motivated and emotional behaviors -- Learning and memory -- The biology of language and lateral systems -- The psychophysiology of aging -- Cognitive psychophysiology: the biology of higher mental processes -- Biology of pathological behavior and disease -- Therapy and control of pathological and normal behavior -- The future of humanity as it relates to biological science.
- ISBN
- 0131466550
- 9780131466555
- LCCN
- 93035572
- OCLC
- ocm28847009
- 28847009
- SCSB-2028315
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library