Product Description: This title explores the psychological processes involved in the selection and consumption of foods and drink. The exposition is firmly linked to research evidence on the cognitive, socio-economic and physiological influences on the desire to eat and drink...read more

Product Description: This collection of reviews draws together current understanding on neurophysiological approaches to ingestive behaviour in mammals. The book introduces to non-specialists the neural processes that mediate eating and drinking behaviour, focusing on the two areas of research that together are the key to understanding how the brain organizes ingestion and indeed any other sort of behaviour...read more