The cognitive animal : : empirical and theoretical perspectives on animal cognition / / edited by Marc Bekoff, Colin Allen, and Gordon M. Burghardt.
The fifty-seven original essays in this book provide a comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of animal cognition. The contributors include cognitive ethologists, behavioral ecologists, experimental and developmental psychologists, behaviorists, philosophers, neuroscientists, computer...
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| Superior document: | A Bradford Book |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, Mass. : : MIT Press,, [2002] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | A Bradford Book
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 482 p. ); ill. ; |
| Notes: | "A Bradford book." |
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Table of Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- The inner life of earthworms: Darwin's argument and its implications / Eileen Crist
- Crotalomorphism: a metaphor for understanding anthropomorphism by omission / Jesus Rivas and Gordon M. Burghardt
- The cognitive defender: how ground squirrels assess their predators / Donald H. Owings
- Jumping spider tricksters: deceit, predation, and cognition / Stim Wilcox and Robert Jackson
- The ungulate mind / John A. Byers
- Can honey bees create cognitive maps? / James L. Gould
- Raven consciousness / Bernd Heinrich
- Animal minds, human minds / Eric Saidel
- Comparative developmental evolutionary psychology and cognitive ethology: contrasting but compatible research programs / Sue Taylor Parker
- Cognitive ethology at the end of neuroscience / Dale Jamieson
- Learning and memory without a brain / James W. Grau
- Cognitive modulation of sexual behavior / Michael Domjan
- Cognition and emotion in concert in human and nonhuman animals / Ruud van den Bos, Bart B. Houx, and Berry M. Spruijt
- Constructing animal cognition / William Timberlake
- Genetics, plasticity, and the evolution of cognitive processes / Gordon M. Burghardt
- Spatial behavior, food storing, and the modular mind / Sara J. Shettleworth
- Spatial and social cognition in corvids: an evolutionary approach / Russell P. Balda and Alan C. Kamil
- Environmental complexity, signal detection, and the evolution of cognition / Peter Godfrey-Smith
- Cognition as an independent variable: virtual ecology / Alan C. Kamil and Alan B. Bond
- Synthetic ethology: a new tool for investigating animal cognition / Bruce MacLennan
- From cognition in animals to cognition in superorganisms / Charles E. Taylor
- Consort turnovers as distributed cognition in olive baboons: a systems approach to mind / Deborah Forster
- General signs / Edward A. Wasserman
- The cognitive dolphin / Herbert L. Roitblat
- Chimpanzee Ai and her son Ayumu: an episode of education by master-apprenticeship / Tetsuro Matsuzawa
- The evolution and ontogeny of ordinal numerical ability / Elizabeth M. Brannon and Herbert S. Terrace
- Domain-specific knowledge in human children and nonhuman primates: artifacts and foods / Laurie R. Santos, Marc D. Hauser, and Elizabeth S. Spelke
- The cognitive sea lion: meaning and memory in the laboratory and in nature / Ronald J. Schusterman, Colleen Reichmuth Kastak, and David Kastak
- Same-different concept formation in pigeons / Robert G. Cook
- Categorization and conceptual behavior in nonhuman primates / Jacques Vauclair.
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Cognitive and communicative abilities of grey parrots / Irene Maxine Pepperberg
- Cognition and communication in prairie dogs / C.N. Slobodchikoff
- Meaningful acoustic units in nonhuman primate vocal behavior / Cory T. Miller and Asif A. Ghazanfar
- Exploring the cognitive world of the bottlenosed dolphin / Louis M. Herman
- Chimpanzee signing: Darwinian realities and Cartesian delusions / Roger S. Fouts, Mary Lee A. Jensvold, and Deborah H. Fouts
- Primate vocal and gestural communication / Michael Tomasello and Klaus Zuberbuhler
- Gestural communication in olive baboons and domestic dogs / Barbara Smuts
- Animal vocal communication: say what? / Drew Rendall and Michael J. Owren
- Cracking the code: communication and cognition in birds / Christopher S. Evans
- The mirror test / Gordon G. Gallup, Jr., James R. Anderson, and Daniel J. Shillito
- When traditional methodologies fail: cognitive studies of great apes / Robert W. Shumaker and Karyl B. Swartz
- Kinesthetic-visual matching, imitation, and self-recognition / Robert W. Mitchell
- Darwin's continuum and the building blocks of deception / Guven Guzeldere, Eddy Nahmias, and Robert O. Deaner
- Integrating two evolutionary models for the study of social cognition / Brian Hare and Richard Wrangham
- Field studies of social cognition in spotted hyenas / Kay E. Holekamp and Anne L. Engh
- The structure of social knowledge in monkeys / Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney
- From the field to the laboratory and back again: culture and "social mind" in primates / Andrew Whiten
- Evolutionary psychology and primate cognition / Richard W. Byrne
- How smart does a hunter need to be? / Craig B. Stanford
- Insight from Capuchin monkey studies: ingredients of, recipes for, and flaws in Capuchins' success / Elisabetta Visalberghi
- A cognitive approach to the study of animal cooperation / Lee Alan Dugatkin and Michael S. Alfieri
- Keeping in touch: play fighting and social knowledge / Sergio M. Pellis
- The evolution of social play: interdisciplinary analyses of cognitive processes / Marc Bekoff and Colin Allen
- The morals of animal minds / Lori Gruen
- Eye gaze information-processing theory: a case study in primate cognitive neuroethology / Brian L. Keeley
- The eyes, the hand, and the mind: behavioral and neurophysiological aspects of social cognition / Vittorio Gallese [and others]
- Vigilance and perception of social stimuli: views from ethology and social neuroscience / Adrian Treves and Diego Pizzagalli
- Afterword: what is it like? / Donald R. Griffin.