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{{Main|Introduction to biological psychology}}
 
   
 
<b>Biopsychology is the approach of explaining human behaviour as a result of biological mechanisms. It can include genetic, hormonal, and neurotransmitter approaches, as well as the physiology of the human brain.</b>
 
<b>Biopsychology is the approach of explaining human behaviour as a result of biological mechanisms. It can include genetic, hormonal, and neurotransmitter approaches, as well as the physiology of the human brain.</b>
   
 
{{Main|Introduction to biological psychology}}
::::[[Forum:Biological psychology forum|Biological psychology forum]]
 
   
 
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* Chapter 1 :*[[Biological psychology: Introduction to biological psychology|Introduction to biological psychology]]
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* Chapter 1 : [[Biological psychology: Evolutionary psychology|Evolutionary psychology ]]
   
* Chapter 2 :[[Biological psychology: Evolutionary psychology|Evolutionary psychology ]]
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* Chapter 2 : [[Biological psychology: Genetics|Genetics and psychology]]
   
* Chapter 3 : [[Biological psychology: Genetics|Genetics]]
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* Chapter 3 : [[Biological psychology: The neurosciences|The neurosciences]]
   
* Chapter 4 : [[Biological psychology: The neurosciences|The neurosciences]]
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* Chapter 4 : [[Biological psychology: Physiological psychology|Physiological psychology]]
   
* Chapter 5 : [[Biological psychology: Physiological psychology|Physiological psychology]]
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* Chapter 5 : [[Biological psychology: Electrophysiology|Electrophysiology]]
   
* Chapter 6 : [[Biological psychology: Electrophysiology|Electrophysiology]]
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* Chapter 6 : [[Biological psychology: Psychophysiology|Psychophysiology]]
   
* Chapter 7 : [[Biological psychology: Psychophysiology|Psychophysiology]]
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* Chapter 7 : [[Psychopharmacology]]
 
* Chapter 8 : [[Biological psychology: Psychopharmacology|Psychopharmacology]]
 
   
   
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===Key texts – Books===
 
===Key texts – Books===
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*Rosenzweig,M.R., Breedlove,S.M. and Neil V.. Watson, N.V.(2004). Biological Psychology.Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S. ISBN 0878937544
 
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*Toates, F (2006). Biological Psychology.Longman. ISBN 1405854014
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===Additional material – Books===
 
===Additional material – Books===
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*Kalat (2006). Cram101 Textbook Outlines to accompany: Biological Psychology by 8th Edition. ISBN 142880210X
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*Toates,F. and Stein, S.(2003) Biological Psychology: an Integrative Approach" with "Psychology on the Web: A Student Guide" (Paperback) ISBN 0582821282
   
 
===Reviews of the area===
 
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*[http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/ Brain and behaviour website]
 
*[http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/ Brain and behaviour website]
 
*[http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/bbpaperindex.html:Index of Topics in Brain and Behavior]
 
*[http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/bbpaperindex.html:Index of Topics in Brain and Behavior]
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*[http://www.biopsychology.com Biological Psychology Links]
 
   
   
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[[Category:Academic psychology]]
 
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[[Category:Biopsychology]]

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Biopsychology is the approach of explaining human behaviour as a result of biological mechanisms. It can include genetic, hormonal, and neurotransmitter approaches, as well as the physiology of the human brain.

Main article: Introduction to biological psychology




Biological psychology forum

Bibliography

Key texts – Books

  • Rosenzweig,M.R., Breedlove,S.M. and Neil V.. Watson, N.V.(2004). Biological Psychology.Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S. ISBN 0878937544


Additional material – Books

  • Kalat (2006). Cram101 Textbook Outlines to accompany: Biological Psychology by 8th Edition. ISBN 142880210X
  • Toates,F. and Stein, S.(2003) Biological Psychology: an Integrative Approach" with "Psychology on the Web: A Student Guide" (Paperback) ISBN 0582821282

Reviews of the area

Key texts – Papers

Additional material - Papers

External Links



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Biological psychology: Academic support materials

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