How the Brain Works

How the Brain Works What Psychology Students Need to Know

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Publisher's Synopsis

Delve into the intricacies of the human mind with this engaging and insightful guide to how the brain works.

Written in a playful style and beautifully illustrated, this book is designed to support you as you embark on the beginning of your psychology degree. It provides an accessible guide to how the brain's structures and functions determine how the mind works, and how this fits into the bigger picture of our evolution and biology as a species.

From focus boxes that delve into specific topics to entertaining puzzles that bring the subject to life, this book will captivate your imagination while building your understanding of biological and cognitive psychology.

This is an essential read for undergraduate psychology students.  

Michael S.C. Thomas is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Birkbeck, University of London.

Simon Green is a Chartered Psychologist and retired Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London.

Book information

ISBN: 9781529741957
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Imprint: Sage
Pub date:
DEWEY: 153
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 700g
Height: 232mm
Width: 186mm
Spine width: 18mm