Study Guide to Accompany Garrett & Hough\ s Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience

Garrett, Bob|Hough, Gerald

ISBN 10: 1506392474 / ISBN 13: 9781506392479

Published by SAGE PUBN, 2017

About this Item

Revised to accompany Bob Garrett s best seller, Brain & Behaviour: An Introduction to Biological Psychology, this fully updated Student Study Guide provides additional opportunities for student practice and self-evaluation.&Uumlber den Autor.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Study Guide to Accompany Garrett & Hough\ s Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience
• Publisher: SAGE PUBN
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1506392474
• ISBN 13: 9781506392479
• Binding: Kartoniert / Broschiert
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Completely revised to accompany the best-selling Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience, Fifth Edition, the Study Guide offers students even more opportunities to review, practice, and master course material. Featuring chapter outlines, learning objectives, summaries and guided reviews, short answer and essay questions, multiple choice post-test questions, and answer keys, the guide reflects important updates made to the content in the main text to enhance student understanding.

KEY FEATURES: 

• Chapter outlines reflect important updates made to the content in the main text to enhance student understanding.
• Learning objectives have been rewritten in accordance with Bloom’s taxonomy and can measure student learning.
• Summaries and guided reviews ask students to fill in the blank in section summaries and include answers.
• Short answer and essay questions and post-test multiple choice questions with answer keys help students test their knowledge and identify opportunities for improvement.   

About the Authors

Bob Garrett is a Visiting Scholar at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He was Professor of Psychology at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, and held several positions there, including Chairperson of the Department of Psychology, Faculty Development Coordinator, and Interim Dean of Academic Affairs. He received his BA from the University of Texas at Arlington and his MA and PhD from Baylor University. He received further training in the Department of Physiology at Baylor University College of Medicine and at the Aeromedical Research Primate Laboratory, Holloman Air Force Base. Bob lives on a 3,200-acre ranch he shares with 48 other families in the hills outside San Luis Obispo. His sons, Geoffrey and Michael, and grandchildren, Evan, Naomi, and Talia, all live nearby.

Gerald (Jerry) Hough is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences and Psychology at Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. He received his BS from Purdue University and his MS and PhD from The Ohio State University. He also worked in the lab of Verner Bingman at Bowling Green State University. He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on anatomy, animal behavior, research methods, psychopharmacology, cognitive neuroscience, physiology, and learning. He is an elected member of the American Ornithologists Union from his work on sparrows, pigeons, and Hawai’ian ‘amakihi birds. He has served as the Undergraduate Advising Coordinator for Psychology, as the Chair of the IACUC, in curriculum development for the Cooper Medical School at Rowan University, and Negotiator and Vice President 1 of the American Federation of Teachers Local 2373 at Rowan University. His research focus is in the evolutionary and neural bases of spatial and communication behaviors in birds. Gerald; his wife, Kerry; their two sons; and his mother, Carole, live in lovely southern New Jersey.