Physiological & Neuro-psychology, Biopsychology

The brain is a complicated and intricately woven structure relative to other body tissues. It is the ultimate parallel processing system, but never...

Written by seven leading authors, the text covers the growing subject of cognitive neuroscience and makes clear the many challenges that remain to ...

'Absorbing, mind-enlarging, studded with insights ... This could have significant real-world results' Sunday TimesHumanity's greatest feat is our i...

Autism is a complex multifaceted disorder affecting neurodevelopment during the early years of life and, for many, throughout the life span. Inhere...

Motor imagery, the mental rehearsal of a motor act without overt movement, has been shown to improve motor performance in healthy subjects. It is w...

Handedness has long interested us. There are negative attitudes attributed to children who are left handed and therefore this has generated a great...

The Ape that Understood the Universe is the story of the strangest animal in the world: the human animal. It opens with a question: How would an al...

Smart people are not only just as prone to making mistakes as everyone else, they may be even more susceptible to them. This is the intelligence t...

Spark was previously published as Bored and Brilliant.'Crammed with practical exercises for anyone who wants to reclaim the power of spacing out' -...

Brain and behaviour are intrinsically linked. Animals demonstrate a huge and complex repertoire of behaviours, so how can specific behaviours be ma...

In this book, the authors present current neuropsychology research. Topics discussed in this compilation include cognitive interventions in amnesti...

I broke into a house, entering from the back door. When I left, two people inside were dead. I don't remember killing them, but I know I must ha...

Positively Smarter brings together seven principles for connecting the science of neuroplasticity to practical strategies for enhancing the synergy...

Suicide is a serious problem, hallmarked by complexity and ranked as a leading cause of death worldwide. International studies of suicide epidemiol...

In this highly informative and entertaining book, the founder of the vibrant new field of evolutionary consumption illuminates the relevance of our...