Primate behaviour : developments in field and laboratory research. Vol. 1 /

Primate Behavior: Developments in Field and Laboratory Research, Volume 1, was created to fill the need for a publication series which can provide a continuing arena of discourse for all those scientists of varying disciplines concerned with the behavior of primates. It is expected that the particip...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rosenblum, Leonard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Academic Press.
Temas:
Primates > Behavior.
Primates > M�urs et comportement.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
Primates > Behavior
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Primate Behavior: Developments in Field and Laboratory Research; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Learning Skills of Anthropoids; I. Introduction; II. Discussion; III. Transfer Index Assessments of Anthropoid Learning; IV. Trends: Present and Future; References; Chapter 2. Primate Status Hierarchies; I. Introduction: The Significance of the Concept and Its Measurements; II. Research Approach; III. Results and Discussion; IV. Summary and Conclusion; References.
  • Chapter 3. Unlearned Responses, Differential Rearing Experiences, and the Development of Social Attachments by Rhesus MonkeysI. Introduction; II. The Self-Selection Circus; III. Species Preferences of Macaques; IV. Sex Preferences; V. Other Evidence for Unlearned Social Stimulus Effects; VI. Preference for Like-Reared Animals; VII. Attachment and Very Early Social Experiences; Vili. Maternal Experiences and Attachment; IX. Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. Behavior of Tree Shrews; I. Introduction; II. The Nervous System; III. The Reproductive System.
  • IV. Selected Anatomical FeaturesV. Cytological Evidence; VI. Paleontological Evidence; VII. Studies of Behavior of Tree Shrews; VIII. Discussion; References; Chapter 5. Abnormal Behavior in Primates; I. Introduction; II. Captivity; III. Age and Sex; IV. ""Abnormalities"" Associated with Birth; V. Maternal Experience in Captive but Feral-Raised Monkeys; VI. Peer Deprivation; VII. Mother-Infant Separation; VIII. Rearing in Social Isolation; IX. Maternal Punishment or Maternal Indifference; X. Summary; References; Chapter 6. The Nilgiri Langur (Presbytis johnii) of South India.
  • I. Material and MethodsII. Morphology and Taxonomy; III. Geographical Distribution and Ecological Niche; IV. Troop Dynamics; V. Diet and Feeding Habits; VI. The Communication Matrix; VII. Characteristics of the Home Range; VIII. Territorial Behavior; IX. Maternal Behavior and the Mother-Infant Relationship; X. Dominance Behavior; XI. Grooming Behavior; XII. Play Behavior; XIII. Patterns of Sexual Behavior; XIV. The Troop: Its Structure, Fluidity, Function, and Adaptability; XV. Conclusion; Appendix: The Dominance Repertoire; References; Author Index; Subject Index.

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