An introduction to behavioral endocrinology

Description:

An introduction to the study of hormone-behavior interactions, using a comparative approach to explore endocrine mechanisms that have evolved in humans and animals. Describes hormone-behavior interactions from a historical perspective, and presents the anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry of the endocrine system. Discusses sex differences, reproductive and parental behaviors, biological rhythms, and the role of hormones in learning and memory.

subjects: Animal behavior,  Behavior,  Endocrine aspects,  Endocrine aspects of Animal behavior,  Endocrine aspects of Human behavior,  Hormones,  Human behavior,  Physiology,  Psychophysiology,  Metabolisme,  Drug effects,  Aspect endocrinien,  Psychophysiologie,  Endokrinologie,  Action des medicaments et substances chimiques,  Hormonale regulatie,  Metabolism,  Gedrag,  Animaux,  Psychoendokrinologie,  Effets physiologiques,  Comportement,  Psychoneuroendocrinologie,  Verhalten,  Moeurs et comportement,  Neuropsychoendocrinologie,  Physiologie comparée,  Métabolisme,  Comparative Physiology,  Behaviorism (psychology),  Endocrinology,  Psychoneuroendocrinology,  Physiological effect,  Comparative Endocrinology