Animal cognition and behavior:

Contributed chapters by psychologists and behavioral biologists provide a broad coverage of animal behavior, and governing brain processes. Topics covered include: foraging behavior and strategies, economics and psychology, memory of events and space, time perception, expectancies, food preferences...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam New York New York North-Holland Pub. Co. Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co. © 1983
Series:Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 13
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Summary:Contributed chapters by psychologists and behavioral biologists provide a broad coverage of animal behavior, and governing brain processes. Topics covered include: foraging behavior and strategies, economics and psychology, memory of events and space, time perception, expectancies, food preferences and diet selection, behavior variability and the concept of mind. The volume is designed to satisfy an intderdisciplinary audience, embracing the behavioristic tradition, biological and physiological approaches, and evolutionary theory as philosophical underpinnings to the chapters. Also achieved in this work is a good balance between empirical results and theory
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 513 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780080866673
0080866670

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