CONTRIBUTOR:

James Kalat

AFFILIATION:

TITLE:

Emeritus Professor

DEPARTMENT:

Department of Psychology

INSTITUTION:

North Carolina State University

BIOGRAPHY:

James Kalat is professor emeritus in the psychology department at North Carolina State University, where he taught introduction to psychology and biological psychology from 1977 to 2012. He received a Ph.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Biological Psychology (13th edition, Cengage Learning), and Introduction to Psychology (11th edition, Cengage Learning), and he is co-author with Michelle Shiota of Emotion (3rd edition, Oxford University Press).