TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hayes,Nicky
TI  - Principles of comparative psychology
T2  - Principles of psychology
SN  - 0863772927 (cased)
U1  - 150.1 20
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Hove
PB  - Erlbaum
KW  - Psychology, Comparative
KW  - Comparative psychology
N1  - Bibliography: p. 222-235. - Includes indexes; 1; Comparative psychology and evolution; Animals and human beings; The Western philosophical tradition; Themes and traditions in comparative psychology; The theory of evolution; Models of evolution; Popularised versions of evolutionary theory --; 2; The basis of behaviour; Genetic transmission; Genetically determined behaviour; Lorenz's hydraulic model; Animal learning --; 3; Courtship, mating, and reproduction; Courtship and mating; Reproductive behaviour; Attachment --; 4; Social organisation; Aggressive behaviour; Territoriality; Anti-predator behaviour and defence; Social structures in animal groups; Peacemaking and reconciliation --; 5; Communication and information; Receiving information; Species-specific communication; Communication in "higher" mammals; Symbolic communication --; 6; Animal cognition; Imitation; Cognitive motivation: exploration and curiosity; Concept formation; Novelty; Animals and language; Evolution, adaptation, instinct, and learning
ER  -