
Exploring Animal Behavior in Laboratory and Field
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Description
Key Features
- Offers an up-to-date representation of animal behavior
- Examines ethics and approvals for the study of vertebrate animals
- Includes contributions from a large field of expertise in the Animal Behavior Society
- Provides a flexible resource that can be used as a laboratory manual or in a flipped classroom setting
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Table of Contents
Part I: Describing Behavior
1. Writing Ethograms
2. Observation and Inference
3. Basic Methods of Observational Research
4. Developing HypothesesPart II: Theory of Behavior
5. Evolution
6. Sensory Systems
7. Learning
8. Communication
9. Altruism
10. Game Theory
11. Mechanisms
12. DevelopmentPart III: Application of Behavior
13. Positive Reinforcement Training
14. Animal Welfare
15. Conservation Behavior
16. Enrichment
17. Comparative CognitionPart IV: Communicating Science
18. Reading Scientific Literature
19. IACUC and Similar Applications
20. Writing for the Public
21. Writing for Scientific Publications
22. Appendices
23. Tools for Observation and Data Collection
24. Basic Statistics for Behavior
25. Citations in Science
Product details
- No. of pages: 494
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2021
- Published: July 19, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128214107
- eBook ISBN: 9780128224397
About the Editors
Heather Zimbler-DeLorenzo
Affiliations and Expertise
Susan Margulis
Affiliations and Expertise
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