A comparative and integrative overview of how and why animals as diverse as insects and humans behave the way that they do, linking behaviors to the brain, genes, and hormones, as well as to the surrounding ecological and social environments.
By:
Dustin Rubenstein (Professor Professor Columbia University), John Alcock (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University) Imprint: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: United States [Currently unable to ship to USA: see Shipping Info] Edition: 11th Revised edition Dimensions:
Height: 276mm,
Width: 229mm,
Spine: 21mm
Weight: 1.286kg ISBN:9781605358949 ISBN 10: 1605358940 Pages: 600 Publication Date:09 May 2019 Audience:
Adult education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Preface 1. An Introduction to Animal Behavior 2. The Integrative Study of Behavior 3. The Developmental and Genetic Bases of Behavior 4. The Neural Basis of Behavior 5. The Physiological Basis of Behavior 6. Avoiding Predators and Finding Food 7. Territoriality and Migration 8. Principles of Communication 9. Reproductive Behavior 10. Mating Systems 11. Parental Care 12. Principles of Social Evolution 13. Social Behavior and Sociality Glossary References Index
Dustin Rubenstein, Professor, Columbia University John Alcock, Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University