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The genesis of animal play : testing the limits /

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In The Genesis of Animal Play, Gordon Burghardt examines the origins and evolution of play in humans and animals. He asks what play might mean in our understanding of evolution, the brain, behavioral organization, and psychology. Is play essential to development? Is it the driving force behind human...

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Main Author: Burghardt, Gordon M., 1941-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Play behavior in animals.
Play.
Behavior evolution.
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Evolution
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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