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Essentials of Psychology , Second Edition
Douglas A. Bernstein, University of South Florida and University of Surrey
Peggy W. Nash, Broward Community College
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Chapter 2: Biology and Behavior

The Whole Brain Atlas

View brain scans of healthy and diseased brains and learn more about brain imaging from this site maintained by Harvard University Medical School.
http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html

Biological Psychology

This excellent academic site has tutorials on many aspects of biological psychology, links to a large number of Internet resources, and information on careers in biological psychology.
http://www.csuchico.edu/psy/BioPsych/

Conversations with Neil's Brain

Written by a neurophysiologist and neurologist, this clever brief book explains all of the major functions of the brain in the form of a story about a patient. Read one or all of the chapters.
http://faculty.washington.edu/wcalvin/bk7/bk7.htm

Neuroscience on the Net

This megasite has links to all types of web sites dealing with the brain, biological psychology, and neurology. There are links to journals and newsgroups, as well as to other sites specializing in brain-related content.
http://www.neuroguide.com/

Neuropsychology

This megasite is devoted to research, forums, and links about neuropsychology.
http://www.neuropsychologycentral.com/

Neural Processes

This web site provides tutorials on basic neural processes and a link to an atlas of brain structures
http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neurotut.html

Development of the Brain

Explore the importance of brain development in the first three years of life.
http://www.growingchild.com/brain.html

Early Experience and Brain Development

This is the web site of the MacArthur Foundation research on early experience and brain development that describes the different disciplines involved (developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and developmental/behavioral pediatrics) and the major areas of this MacArthur project.
http://www.macbrain.org/

The Dana Organization

Read the latest on research into brain-based disorders at the site of the Dana Organization, a nonprofit brain-research organization.
http://www.dana.org/brainweb/


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