Advances in the Study of Behavior book cover

Advances in the Study of Behavior

Edited by
  • H. Jane Brockmann, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
  • Charles Snowdon, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
  • Timothy Roper, University of Sussex, UK
  • Marc Naguib, University of Bielefeld, Germany
  • Katherine Wynne-Edwards, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

Hardbound, 362 Pages

Published: August 2009

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-374474-6

Contents

    1. Stress and coping mechanisms in female primates (Cheney and Seyfarth)
    2. Reciprocal altruism in primates: partner choice, cognition and emotions (Schino and Aureli)
    3. The dog as a model for understanding human social behaviour (Topal, Miklosi, Gacsi, Doka, Pongracz, Kubinyi, Zsofia and Cxanyi)
    4. Strategies for social learning: testing predictions from formal theory (Galef)
    5. Behaviour of a unisexual fish, the Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) and its sexual hosts (Ingo)
    6. Alternative mating tactics in acarid mites (Radwan)

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