Principles of Animal BehaviorIntroduction -- Fundamentals -- Methodology -- Sensory capacities -- Integration -- Species-typical behavior -- Experience and the development of behavior. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
FUNDAMENTALS | 8 |
Why Study Animal Behavior? | 27 |
Copyright | |
3 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
activity adaptive animal behavior appear approach appropriate association basic basis becomes begin bird Book Brain called cells central changes chemical colony comparative complex concept cytoplasmic detection developmental direction early effects eggs embryo entire environment environmental evidence evolution example exists experience experimental factors feeding fish function given groups hatching higher human important increased individual insects instinctive integration intensity interaction involved kinds later learning levels of organization light male maturation means mechanisms ment move movements nature nerve nervous system neurons normal object observations operate organization orientation particular pattern physiological present Press principle probably problem psychology questions receptor record reproductive response result Schneirla sense sense organs sensitive sensory similar simple situation social specialized species stage stimulus structure theory threshold tion turn University usually vertebrate visual York young