The Mentalities of Gorillas and Orangutans
Subtitle: Comparative Perspectives
Contributors: Sue Taylor Parker (Editor); Robert W. Mitchell (Editor); H. Lyn Miles (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780521580274
Subjects: Behavioural theory (Behaviourism); Cognition & cognitive psychology; Evolution; Primates; Psychology, Comparative; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Animal Psychology; Science/Mathematics; Science; Psychology; Life Sciences - Zoology - Primatology; Anthropology - Physical; Cognitive Psychology; Gorilla--Psychology; Psychology & Psychiatry / Cognitive Psychology; Nature; Apes & Monkeys; Gorilla; Orangutan
First sentence: Recent fossil discoveries, methodological advances, and ongoing analyses of hominoid comparative molecular biology and morphology have led to dramatic changes in our current understanding of relations among the great apes and humans.