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- Genres
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New York :
Kaplan
c2014-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida : - Language
- English
- Item Description
- Includes glossary and index.
Access to online content may be unavailable. - Physical Description
- volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Publication Frequency
- Annual
- ISBN
- 9781506294049
- ISSN
- 26392348
- The Kaplan MCAT Review Team
- Getting Started Checklist
- Preface
- About the MCAT
- How This Book Was Created
- Using This Book
- Studying for the MCAT
- Chapter 1. Biology and Behavior
- 1.1. A Brief History of Neuropsychology
- 1.2. Organization of the Human Nervous System
- 1.3. Organization of the Brain
- 1.4. Parts of the Forebrain
- 1.5. Influences on Behavior
- 1.6. Development
- Chapter 2. Sensation and Perception
- 2.1. Sensation vs. Perception
- 2.2. Vision
- 2.3. Hearing and Vestibular Sense
- 2.4. Other Senses
- 2.5. Object Recognition
- Chapter 3. Learning and Memory
- 3.1. Learning
- 3.2. Memory
- 3.3. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
- Chapter 4. Cognition, Consciousness, and Language
- 4.1. Cognition
- 4.2. Problem Solving and Decision Making
- 4.3. Consciousness
- 4.4. Consciousness-Altering Drugs
- 4.5. Attention
- 4.6. Language
- Chapter 5. Motivation, Emotion, and Stress
- 5.1. Motivation
- 5.2. Emotion
- 5.3. Stress
- Chapter 6. Identity and Personality
- 6.1. Self-Concept and Identity
- 6.2. Formation of Identity
- 6.3. Personality
- Chapter 7. Psychological Disorders
- 7.1. Understanding Psychological Disorders
- 7.2. Types of Psychological Disorders
- 7.3. Biological Basis of Nervous System Disorders
- Chapter 8. Social Processes, Attitudes, and Behavior
- 8.1. Group Psychology
- 8.2. Socialization
- 8.3. Attitudes and Behavior
- Chapter 9. Social Interaction
- 9.1. Elements of Social Interaction
- 9.2. Self-Presentation and Interacting with Others
- Chapter 10. Social Thinking
- 10.1. Social Behavior
- 10.2. Social Perception and Behavior
- 10.3. Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
- Chapter 11. Social Structure and Demographics
- 11.1. Sociology: Theories and Institutions
- 11.2. Culture
- 11.3. Demographics
- Chapter 12. Social Stratification
- 12.1. Social Class
- 12.2. Epidemiology and Disparities
- Glossary
- Index
- Art Credits