Advances in the Study of Behavior, 21
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Burlington
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780080582825
Description: Covering aspects of biological and psychological research into behaviour, this collection of papers examines key theoretical issues in chapters on imitation, on the role of parasites in sexual selection, and on cognitive ethology.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Advances in the Study of Behaviour, Volume 21; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Primate Social Relationships: Their Determinants and Consequences; Chapter 2. The Role of Parasites in Sexual Selection: Current Evidence and Future Directions; Chapter 3. Conceptual Issues in Cognitive Ethology; Chapter 4. Responses to Warning Coloration in Avian Predators; Chapter 5. Analysis and Interpretation of Orb Spider Exploration and Web-building Behavior; Chapter 6. Motor Aspects of Masculine Sexual Behavior in Rats and Rabbits.