Integrator for Biological Psychology

Synopsis

A multimedia CD-ROM for introductory psychology using audio, video, static and animated sequences. Covers: global issues of biological psychology; nerve cells and nerve impulses; synapses and drugs; anatomy of the nervous system; development and evolution of the brain; vision; nonvisual sensory systems; movement; rhythms of wakefulness and sleep; regulation of internal body states; hormones and sexual behaviour; emotional behaviours and stress; learning and memory; lateralisation and language; recovery from brain damage; mood disorders, schizophrenia and autism. Material is linked to James Kalat’s ‘Biological Psychology’ 6th ed.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual platform PC Windows/Apple Macintosh.

Year of production

1998

Availability

Sale; 1999 sale: £24.99 (inclusive)

Notes

Online version (1999) available from: http://www.wadsworth.com

Subjects

Psychology

Keywords

biological psychology; brain; nervous system; neuropsychology

Credits

Writer

Arthur J Kohn; Wendy Kohn

Distribution Formats

Type

CD-ROM

Production Company

Name

USA

Distributor

Name

Thomson Learning

Email

info@itpuk.co.uk

Web

http://www.thomsonlearning.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7497 1422

Fax

020 7497 1426

Address

Berkhsire House
168-173 High Holborn
WC1V 7AA