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Comparative cognition /

"Integrating developments from psychology, ethology and neuroscience, this is an undergraduate introduction to cognitive processes across species. The authors merge classic studies and contemporary research to give students a full picture of the evolving field of comparative cognition. Engaging...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olmstead, Mary C.
Other Authors: Kuhlmeier, Valerie A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, [2015].
Subjects:
Psychology, Comparative.
Cognition.
Table of Contents:
  • History of comparative cognition
  • Sensory systems
  • Memory
  • Associative processes
  • Orientation and navigation
  • Timing and number
  • Decision making
  • Causality and tool use
  • Categorization and concept formation
  • Social competence
  • Prosocial behavior
  • Communication
  • Learning from others.