Physiological Basis of Behaviour

• 1 Methods of investigating brain function 2 The neuron 3 Organisation of the central nervous system 4 The autonomic nervous system 5 The endocrine system 6 Homeostasis 7 How drugs affect the brain 8 Classifying psychoactive drugs 9 Drugs and behaviour 10 Study aids

'I especially liked the review exercises - brief, pertinent and encouraging, clarifying and reinforcing information for the student.' - Evie Bentley, Head of Psychology at Hayward Heath College'In depth coverage of the topic area will furnish the student with all the relevant information they need. Easy to read and understand, this book contains appropriate and informative paedological tools which can be utilised to further knowledge and encourage independent study. Important terms are highlighted throughout the text. This is an ideal text for those new to this area, regardless of discipline or level of study.' - Karen Officer, James Watt College, Kilwinning