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Covering a wide range of key topics, from reasoning and communication to sensation and complex problem-solving, this engagingly-written text presents a comprehensive survey of contemporary research on animal cognition.
In each generation, Darwin observed, more young are born than can survive to have offspring of their own. These young are very variable – they are not simple clones of their parents. Inevitably, some of the offspring vary in ways that ...
As I have tried to show, attention and the perception of stimulus relations is an important, indeed fundamental, part of the auditory as well as the visual world. Animals, human and otherwise, learn to pay attention to sounds, ...
In an experiment reminiscent of Monty Python's holy hand grenade ('The number thou shalt count shall be three'), ... their feeding to a fixed number of food items even if the type of food was shifted after the original training.
Animal Cognition presents a lucid and comprehensive overview of cognitive processes in animals--bees and wasps, cats and dogs, dolphins and sea otters, pigeons, titmice, and chimpanzees--and offers a novel discussion of the ways in which ...
An accessible and engaging account of how non- human animals process information from their environment.
Thoroughly updated for its third edition with the latest research in the field, this innovative text delivers an apt and comprehensive introduction to the rich and complex world of animal behaviour and cognition.
New to this Edition: - 'Focus on the data' boxes in-text exploring the scientific foundation of theories and debates - Authors have taken care to ensure that this 2nd edition has been thoroughly expanded and updated according to the latest ...
Covering a wide range of key topics, from reasoning and communication to sensation and complex problem-solving, this engagingly-written text presents a comprehensive survey of contemporary research on animal cognition.
These are examined throughout the text in animal groups ranging from insects to great apes. A general theme across chapters is that the evolution of behavioral patterns is adaptive, thereby reflected in underlying neural structures.
The book contains chapters on animal navigation (including homing behaviour and migration), animal communication methods and research into animal language, and attempts to teach language to non-human animals.
First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This student-focused text is the ideal introduction to animal cognition, perfect both for those new to the subject and for anybody looking to extend their knowledge, and for everyone else who is interested in exploring the unbelievable ...
... Behavioral appraches to pattern recognition and concept formation ( Vol . 8 , pp . 145-163 ) . Hillsdale , NJ ... approaches to pattern recognition and concept formation : Quantitative analyses of behavior ( Vol . 8 , pp . 165-185 ) ...