Biology and Human Behavior
2005
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High quality, university level teaching! 12 audio CDs with guidebooks which outline the course. Course Lecture Titles
- Biology and BehaviorAn Introduction
- The Basic Cells of the Nervous System
- How Two Neurons Communicate
- Learning and Synaptic Plasticity
- The Dynamics of Interacting Neurons
- The Limbic System
- The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
- The Regulation of Hormones by the Brain
- The Regulation of the Brain by Hormones
- The Evolution of Behavior
- The Evolution of BehaviorSome Examples
- Cooperation, Competition, and Neuroeconomics
- What Do Genes Do? Microevolution of Genes
- What Do Genes Do? Macroevolution of Genes
- Behavior Genetics
- Behavior Genetics and Prenatal Environment
- An Introduction to Ethology
- Neuroethology
- The Neurobiology of Aggression I
- The Neurobiology of Aggression II
- Hormones and Aggression
- Early Experience and Aggression
- Evolution, Aggression, and Cooperation
- A Summary
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Author
Robert M. Sapolsky
Author · 12 books
Robert Morris Sapolsky is an American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is currently a professor of biology, and professor of neurology and neurological sciences and, by courtesy, neurosurgery, at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.
