Advances in the Study of Behavior

Name: Advances in the Study of Behavior
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ISBN: 9780120045204

ISBN-10: 0120045206

ISBN-13: 9780120045204

Edition: N/A

Authors: Peter J. B. Slater, Jay S. Rosenblatt, Colin Beer, Manfred Milinski

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The aim of Advances in the Study of Behavior is to serve scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior, including psychologists, neuroscientists, biologists, ethologists, pharmacologists, endocrinologists, ecologists, and geneticists. Articles in the series present critical reviews of significant research programs with theoretical syntheses, reformulation of persistent problems, and/or highlighting new and exciting research concepts. Volume 34 is purely eclectic and illustrates the breadth of behavior research. Contents include sexual conflict among insects, the evolution of sexual cannibalism, odor processing and activity patterns in honeybees, hormone secretion in vertebrates, bird…

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List price: $83.00
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 309



Contributors


Preface


Conflict and Co-operation in a Female Dominated Society: A Re-assessment of the "Hyper-aggressive" Image of Spotted Hyenas


Bird Song and Male-male Competition: Causes and Consequences of Vocal Variability in the Collared Dove (Streptopelia Decaocto)


Imitation of Novel Complex Actions: What Does the Evidence from Animals Mean?


Lateralization in Vertebrates: Its Early Evolution, General Pattern and Development


Auditory Scene Analysis in Animal Communication


Electric Signals: Predation, Sex, and Environmental Constraints


How to Vocally Identify Kin in a Crowd: The Penguin Model


Index


Contents of Previous Volumes