Drive: neurobiological and molecular mechanisms of sexual motivation
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Main Author: Pfaff, Donald W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press ©1999
Series:Cellular and molecular neuroscience series
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Item Description:"A Bradford book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-302) and index
I. Features of drive. Questions and arguments. A. Neuroanatomy of drive. B. Genes in the nervous system controlling behavior. C. Biological axioms: a harmony of mechanisms satisfy biological requirements. D. Libido: humans as animals. E. More global effects of hormones on behavior. Slaves of love? A. Hierarchies of drive. II. Findings and proofs. Tropisms. A. Jacques Loeb's tropisms. B. Scorpions. C. Flies. D. Fish. Concept of drive. A. Logical need for motivational concepts. B. Criteria for proof (illustrated). C. Two-component theory of drive. Hormone-controlled drives. A. Sex hormone effects in animals and humans
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 312 pages)
ISBN:0262161842
0262661470
0585124019
9780585124018

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