Biopsychology introduces the discipline through a unique combination of biopsychological science and reader-oriented discourse. Authors John Pinel and Steven Barnes explain the key tenets of the field, emphasizing the scientific method throughout. In order to highlight the social and personal implications of the material, they employ clear language, storytelling and useful metaphors.
The 12th Edition reflects the latest developments in the field, including a fresh approach to coverage of neurodevelopment, with updated content throughout. Exclusive comics in 8 chapters, created by author Steven Barnes in collaboration with artist Kim Nipp, highlight important personal or social implications of behavioral neuroscience research.
