The Psychobiology of Behavioral Development
ISBN13: 9780195039412ISBN10: 0195039416
Hardcover, 352 pages
Dec 1992,
In Stock
Retail Price to Students:
$97.95 (04)
352 pages;
93 illus.;
6-1/8 x 9-1/4;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-503941-2ISBN10: 0-19-503941-6
This textbook explores both the psychological and biological influences on the development of behavior, using research on both animal and human subjects to support principles and hypotheses.
Table of Contents
1.
Origin and Function of Embryonic Behavior
2.
Early Modification of Behavioral Development
3.
Hormones
4.
Some Threats to Development
5.
Postnatal Maternal Influences
6.
Early Stimulation
7.
Play
8.
Learning and Memory
9.
Transitions: Weaning and Puberty
