Advances in the Study of Behavior, 38
Contributors: Roper, Timothy J.; Naguib, Marc
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Burlington
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 549
ISBN-13: 9780080915494
Description: Presents theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and to their colleagues in neighboring fields.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Advances in The Study of Behavior; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Using Robots to Understand Animal Behavior; Chapter 2: Social Foraging and the Study of Exploitative Behavior; Chapter 3: Social Processes Influencing Learning in Animals: A Review of the Evidence; Chapter 4: Function and Mechanisms of Song Learning in Song Sparrows; Chapter 5: Insights for Behavioral Ecology from Behavioral Syndromes; Chapter 6: Information Warfare and Parent-Offspring Conflict; Chapter 7: Hormones in Avian Eggs: Physiology, Ecology and Behavior.