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Psychological Mechanisms in Animal Communication

This book analyzes the psychological mechanisms critical to animal communication. The topics covered range from single neurons to broad-scale phylogenetic patterns, shedding new light on the sensory, perceptual, and cognitive processes that underlie the communicative behaviors of signalers and recei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Bee, Mark A. (Editor ), Miller, Cory T. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Animal Signals and Communication, 5
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Signaler and Receiver Psychology
  • Avian Auditory Processing at Four Different Scales: Variation Among Species, Seasons, Sexes and Individuals
  • Perceptual and Neural Mechanisms of Auditory Scene Analysis in the European Starling
  • Mate Searching Animals as Model Systems for Understanding Perceptual Grouping
  • Why Complex Signals Matter, Sometimes
  • Communication through a Window of Error: Proportional Processing and Signal Categorization
  • Social Recognition in Anurans
  • Referents and Semantics in Animal Vocalizations
  • Social Concepts and Communication in Non-human Primates
  • Decisions to Communicate in Primate Ecological and Social Landscapes
  • Overcoming Sensory Uncertainty: Factors Affecting Foraging Decisions in Frog-eating Bats.