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Current problems in animal behaviour /
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1961.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Neural mechanisms and behaviour
- Introduction / by O.L. Zangwill
- I. Neural mechanisms in insect behaviour / by D.M. Vowles
- II. Encephalisation and the scotoma / by L. Weiskrantz
- III. Lashley's concept of cerebral mass action / by O.L. Zangwill
- Part II. Experimental studies of animal behaviour
- Introduction / by. W.H. Thorpe
- IV. The concept of ritualisation / by A.D. Blest
- V. The basis of flock organisation in birds / by J.H. Crook
- VI. The filtering of external stimuli during instinctive behaviour / by P. Marler
- Part III. Studies of problems common to the psychology of animals and men
- Introduction / by W.H. Thorpe
- VII. The establishment of the parent-offspring relation in birds, with some mammalian analogies / by R.A. Hinde
- VIII. Sensitive periods in the learning of animals and men: a study of imprinting with special reference to the introduction of cyclic behaviour / by W.H. Thorpe
- IX. Developmental changes in learning capacity / by M.A. Vince
- X. Human perception and animal learning / by D.E. Broadbent
- XI. The place of reinforcement in the explanation of behaviour / by A.J. Watson
- Part IV. Theoretical approaches to behaviour
- Introduction / by O.L. Zangwill
- XII. The brain as an engineering problem / by R.L. Gregory
- XIII. The coding of sensory messages / by H.B. Barlow
- XIV. Some ways of describing behaviour / by V. Cane
- References
- Index.