Psychobiology

Strong modern coverage of biological psychology. * Cross-cultural research is integrated so well that readers do no see cross-cultural issues as distinct from the psychology of "white people." * Contains a balanced multi-theoretical perspective about all psychological phenomena (biological vs. Behav... More

Important strides have been made in the techniques used to study the immature organism. Here a group of respected developmental psychobiologists, many of whom invented and pioneered these techniques, present contemporary experimental methods in the context of functional themes, such as learning, nut... More

In "The Birth of the Mind," award-winning cognitive scientist Gary Marcus irrevocably alters the nature vs. nurture debate by linking the findings of the Human Genome Project to the development of the brain. Scientists have long struggled to understand how a tiny number of genes could contain the in... More