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The social dog : behavior and cognition /

Dogs have become the subject of increasing scientific study over the past two decades, chiefly due to their development of specialized social skills, seemingly a result of selection pressures during domestication to help them adapt to the human environment. The Social Dog: Behaviour and Cognition in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaminski, Juliane (Editor ), Marshall-Pescini, Sarah (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dogs have become the subject of increasing scientific study over the past two decades, chiefly due to their development of specialized social skills, seemingly a result of selection pressures during domestication to help them adapt to the human environment. The Social Dog: Behaviour and Cognition includes chapters from leading researchers in the fields of social cognition and behavior, vocalization, evolution, and more, focusing on topics including dog-dog and dog-human interaction, bonding with humans, social behavior and learning, and more. Dogs are being studied in comparat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 404 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780124079311
0124079318
1306705371
9781306705370