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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