Publisher's Synopsis
Consciousness and Behavior introduces students to those controversial yet popular areas of psychology that are typically neglected or given very little attention in traditional course offerings. Now in a new 5th edition, Consciousness and Behavior includes the most recent information on brain and genetic factors motivating consciousness and behavior.
Consciousness and Behavior:
- Includes the most recent information on brain and genetic factors motivating consciousness and behavior.
- Presents the topics at a level that does not necessitate prerequisites for reading and understanding.
- Features the most recent information regarding clinical efficacy of each of the potential therapeutic techniques addressed in the book, including hypnosis, biofeedback, meditation, and sensory deprivation.
- Cites over 380 new references, 30 percent of which have been published within the last two years.