Title |
Foundations of animal behavior : classic papers with commentaries / editors, Lynne D. Houck and Lee C. Drickamer. |
OCLC |
34321442 |
ISBN |
0226354563 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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0226354571 (paper : acid-free paper) |
Publisher |
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1996] |
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©1996 |
Description |
xvi, 843 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
LC Subject heading/s |
Animal behavior.
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Medical Subject heading/s |
Behavior, Animal.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Partial contents |
Instinct / Charles Darwin -- Introduction / George C. Romanes -- Introduction / E. L. Thorndike -- What is behaviorism? / J. B. Watson -- Critique of Konrad Lorenz's theory of instinctive behavior / Daniel S. Lehrman -- On aims and methods of ethology / Niko Tinbergen -- Ethological units of behavior / George W. Barlow -- Describing sequences of behavior / Peter J. B. Slater -- Observational study of behavior / Jeanne Altmann -- Quantitative comparison of the behaviour of a wild and caged baboon group / Thelma E. Rowell -- Comparative methods and the concept of homology in the study of behaviour / G. P. Baerends / Scala naturae / William Hodos and C. B. G. Campbell. |
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Appetites and aversions as constituents of instincts / Wallace Craig -- Culturally transmitted patterns of vocal behavior in sparrows / Peter Marler, Miwako Tamura -- Prenatal behavior of birds / Gilbert Gottlieb -- Gene mutation which changes a behavior pattern / Margaret Bastock -- Genetic control of the neuronal network generating cricket song patterns / David R. Bentley, Ronald R. Hoy -- Experimental studies of mimicry in some North American butterflies / Jane Van Zandt Brower -- Relation of cue to consequence in avoidance learning / John Garcia, Robert A. Koelling -- Affectional responses in the infant monkey / Harry F. Harlow, Robert R. Zimmermann. |
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Hierarchical organization of nervous mechanisms underlying instinctive behaviour / Niko Tinbergen -- Relations between the central nervous system and the peripheral organs / E. von Holst -- Exogenous and endogenous components in circadian ryhthms / Jurgen Aschoff -- Menstrual synchrony and suppression / Martha K. McClintock -- Interaction between internal and external environments in the regulation of the reproductive cycle of the ring dove / Daniel S. Lehrman -- Effects of different concentrations of androgen upon sexual behavior in castrated male rats / Frank A. Beach, A. Marie Holz-Tucker -- Organizing action of prenatally administered testosterone propionate on the tissues mediating mating behavior in the female guinea pig / Charles H. Phoenix, Robert W. Goy, Arnold A. Gerrall, William C. Young. |
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Hunger in the blowfly / Vincent G. Dethier, Dietrich Bodenstein -- Energy models of motivation / R. A. Hinde -- "Language" and orientation of the honey bee / Karl von Frisch, Martin Lindauer -- Sensory basis of obstacle avoidance by flying bats / Donald R. Griffin, Robert Galambos -- Detection and evasion of bats by moths / Kenneth D. Roeder, Asher E. Treat -- Guideposts of migrating fishes / Arthur D. Hasler -- Chemical communication among animals / Edward O. Wilson, William H. Bossett -- Bird. |
General note |
"Published in association with the Animal Behavior Society." |
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