The mind of the chimpanzee :: ecological and experimental perspectives /

Understanding the chimpanzee mind is akin to opening a window onto human consciousness. Many of our complex cognitive processes have origins that can be seen in the way that chimpanzees think, learn, and behave. The Mind of the Chimpanzee brings together scores of prominent scientists from around th...

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Weitere Verfasser: Lonsdorf, Elizabeth, Ross, Stephen R., Matsuzawa, Tetsurō, 1950-, Goodall, Jane, 1934-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2010.
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
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Zusammenfassung:Understanding the chimpanzee mind is akin to opening a window onto human consciousness. Many of our complex cognitive processes have origins that can be seen in the way that chimpanzees think, learn, and behave. The Mind of the Chimpanzee brings together scores of prominent scientists from around the world to share the most recent research into what goes on inside the mind of our closest living relative. Intertwining a range of topics--including imitation, tool use, face recognition, culture, cooperation, and reconciliation--with critical commentaries on conservation and welfare, the collection.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 379 pages :)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226492810
0226492818
1282710737
9781282710733
9786612710735
661271073X

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