Advances in the study of behavior. Vol. 26
tarafından
 
Slater, P. J. B. (Peter James Bramwell), 1942-

Başlık
Advances in the study of behavior. Vol. 26

Yazar
Slater, P. J. B. (Peter James Bramwell), 1942-

ISBN
9780120045266
 
9780080582870
 
9781281981820
 
9786611981822

Yayın Bilgileri
San Diego : Academic Press, 1997.

Fiziksel Tanımlama
1 online resource (xi, 484 pages) : illustrations.

Seri
Advances in the study of behavior
 
Advances in the study of behavior.

İçerik
Front Cover; Advances in The Study of Behavior, Volume 26; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Sexual Selection in Seaweed Flies; I. Introduction; II. General Biology; III. Population Genetics; IV. Mating Behavior; V. Sexual Selection; VI. Variation in Female Mating Behavior; VII. The Preferred Trait: Male Size; VIII. Evolution of Female Mate Preferences; IX. Discussion; X. Summary; References; Chapter 2. Vocal Learning in Mammals; I. Introduction; II. Evidence for Vocal Learning; III. Survey; IV. Functional Significance and Origin; V. Conclusions; VI. Summary
 
V. Potential Artifacts When Animals are Not Accustomed to Experimental ProceduresVI. Unsuitable Controls; VII. ""Proving"" the Null Hypothesis with Small Samples; VIII. Conclusions; IX. Summary; References; Chapter 5. Sexually Dimorphic Dispersal in Mammals: Patterns, Causes, and Consequences; I. Introduction; II. Biology and Study Methods for Spotted Hyenas and Belding's Ground Squirrels; III. Sex Differences in Mammalian Dispersal: Patterns and Processes; IV. Sex Differences in the Proximal Causes of Natal Dispersal; V. Consequences of Sex Differences in Dispersal Behavior
 
VI. Directions for Future ResearchVII. Summary; References; Chapter 6. Infantile Amnesia: Using Animal Models to Understand Forgetting; I. Orientation; II. Ontogeny of Non-Associative Memory; III. Ontogeny of Short-Term Retention; IV. Ontogeny of Long-Term Retention: Infantile Amnesia; V. Perspectives on Infantile Amnesia; VI. Infantile Amnesia as an ""Ontogenetic Adaptation""; VII. Summary and Comment; References; Chapter 7. Regulation of Age Polyethism in Bees and Wasps by Juvenile Hormone; I. Introduction; II. Age Polyethism and Juvenile Hormone in the European Honey Bee, Apis mellifera
 
III. Effects of Experimental Treatment with Juvenile Hormone, Mimics, and Analogue on Behavioral Maturation in the Honey BeeIV. Correlational Data Indicating Juvenile Hormone Titers Increase during Behavioral Maturation and Are At Their Highest in Foraging Bees; V. Colony Manipulations that Induce Altered Juvenile Hormone Titers and Altered Behavior; Seasonal Changes in Juvenile Hormone Titers and Behavior; VI. Brain Changes Correlated with Behavioral Maturation in the Honey Bee: A Proposed Mechanism for Juvenile Hormone Action on Age Polyethism; VII. Comparative Studies

Özet
Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.

Konu Başlığı
Animal behavior.
 
Human behavior.
 
Psychology, Comparative.
 
Animal behavior. (OCoLC)fst00809079
 
Human behavior. (OCoLC)fst00962811
 
Psychology, Comparative. (OCoLC)fst01081577

Tür
Electronic books.

Added Author
Slater, P. J. B. (Peter James Bramwell), 1942-

Elektronik Erişim
to access electronic resource
 
ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780120045266


Yer NumarasıDemirbaş NumarasıShelf LocationShelf LocationHolding Information
QL751 .A38 1997 EB1180527-1001Elsevier E-Kitap KoleksiyonuElsevier E-Kitap Koleksiyonu