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An introduction to behavioral endocrinology / Randy J. Nelson, West Virginia University, Lance J. Kriegsfeld, University of California, Berkeley.

Author: Nelson, Randy Joe, author.

Edition Statement:Sixth edition.

ImprintSunderland, MA : Sinauer Associates ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]

Descriptionxiv, 672 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Note:Additional content in various pagings at end.

Note:The study of behavioral endocrinology -- The endocrine system -- Sex differences in behavior: sex determination and differentiation -- Sex differences in behavior: animal models and humans -- Male reproductive behavior -- Female reproductive behavior -- Parental behavior -- Hormones and social behavior -- Homeostasis and behavior -- Biological rhythms -- Stress -- Learning and memory -- Hormones and affective disorders.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"A market-leading text, An Introduction to Behavioral Endocrinology, Sixth Edition, provides an updated, integrated presentation of the study of hormone-behavior-brain interactions. Maintaining a comparative approach, the text explores the endocrine mechanisms that have evolved in both human and nonhuman animals to solve common problems in survival and reproduction"-- Provided by publisher.

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