The Official OpenStax Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience Audio Textbook
The OpenStax Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience guides readers through how the nervous system influences everything we think, feel, and do, with no prior college science background required. It’s built from the ground up for beginners, stripping away unnecessary jargon to focus on the core ways our brains and environments interact.
Instead of just listing static facts, the text gets into the messy, exciting reality of how neuroscience actually happens. You’ll dig into real-world experiments, see how key ideas shift over time, and tackle the big unsolved questions researchers are actively working on today. Plus, through researcher profiles and video interviews, it highlights the real people behind the science, making the whole field feel far more approachable and alive.
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- Audiobook duration: 31 hrs
- Textbook Publisher: OpenStax
- Audiobook Publisher: Audileo
Textbook Authors: Elizabeth D. Kirby, The Ohio State University; Melissa J. Glenn, Colby College; Noah J. Sandstrom, Williams College; Christina L. Williams, Duke University
This is an audio adaptation of the Introduction to Behavioral Neuroscience textbook by OpenStax. You can access the textbook as a PDF for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial changes were made to the audio version to ensure a better listening experience. The companion digital PDF, print, and ebook/eTextbook versions to this audiobook are: Color: ISBN-13: 979-8-3851-6183-6 (9798385161836); Black and White: ISBN-13: 979-8-3851-6184-3 (9798385161843); Digital PDF: ISBN-13: 978-1-961584-57-0 (9781961584570)
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If your preferred learning style is auditory, or if you urgently need a break from the constant, tiring demands of screen time, then Audileo is your essential, dedicated resource. We specialize in producing fully narrated audio textbooks, a service made possible through our exclusive status as an official OpenStax technology partner. We guarantee that the essential academic content, which is already available as a free and open-access resource, can be easily and enjoyably absorbed through dedicated listening. Our academic audiobooks offer a much-needed alternative method for engaging with dense course material, supporting better focus, and helping to significantly relieve the prevalent eye strain and cognitive fatigue inherent in the modern, technology-heavy student life.
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OpenStax is a nonprofit educational initiative founded at Rice University, dedicated to expanding access to high-quality education for all learners. The OpenStax textbooks are the most widely used open educational resources (OER) textbooks in the world. OpenStax publishes free, high-quality, peer-reviewed, open licensed textbooks that are used by millions of high school, college, and university students and educators in over 150 countries. Their mission is to improve student learning outcomes and reduce the cost of education by providing reliable, accessible, and adaptable learning resources.
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