An introduction to behavioral endocrinology

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An introduction to behavioral endocrinology

Randy J. Nelson

Sinauer Associates, c2005

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Third Edition of An Introduction to Behavioral Endocrinology retains all the features of the bestselling prior editions, and provides an updated, integrated presentation of the study of hormone-behaviour interactions. Continuing to emphasize a comparative approach, the text explores the endocrine mechanisms that have evolved in both human and nonhuman animals to solve common problems in survival and reproduction.

Table of Contents

The Study of Behavioral Endocrinology - The Endocrine System - Sex Differences in Behavior: Sex Determination and Differentiation - Sex Differences in Behavior: Animal Models and Humans - Male Reproductive Behavior - Female Reproductive Behavior - Parental Behavior - Affiliative and Aggressive Behavior - Homeostasis and Behavior - Biological Rhythms - Stress - Learning and Memory - Hormones and Mood -

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  • NCID
    BA71805784
  • ISBN
    • 9780878936175
    • 0878936181
  • LCCN
    2005004419
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Sunderland, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 822, 14, 77, 20 p.
  • Size
    25 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 CD-ROM
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