Beyond the brain : how body and environment shape animal and human minds /

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"When a chimpanzee stockpiles rocks as weapons or when a frog sends out mating calls, we might easily assume these animals know their own motivations--that they use the same psychological mechanisms that we do. But as Beyond the Brain indicates, this is a dangerous assumption because animals ha...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrett, Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Temas:
Brain > Evolution.
Evolution (Biology)
Ecology.
Cognition > physiology
Brain > physiology
Biological Evolution
Environment
Évolution (Biologie)
evolution.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
MEDICAL > Neuroscience.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Brain > Evolution
Ecology
Gehirn
Evolution
Kognition
Psychologie
Tiere
Gehirn.
Evolution.
Kognition.
Psychologie.
Evolution (biologi)
Hjärna > evolution.
Hjärna > fysiologi.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Removing ourselves from the picture
  • The anthropomorphic animal
  • Small brains, smart behavior
  • The implausible nature of Portia
  • When do you need a big brain?
  • The ecology of psychology
  • Metaphorical mind fields
  • There is no such thing as a naked brain
  • World in action
  • Babies and bodies
  • Wider than the sky.

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