Comparative Psychology Human and Animal Behaviour: A Sociobiological Approach
This text provides an introduction to the comparative study of human and animal behaviour, taking as its starting point the evolutionary pressures which have influenced the behaviour of humans and animals. This sociobiological perspective is outlined in the first chapter and forms the basis for disc...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Macmillan Education UK
1996, 1996
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Series: | Introductory Psychology
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This text provides an introduction to the comparative study of human and animal behaviour, taking as its starting point the evolutionary pressures which have influenced the behaviour of humans and animals. This sociobiological perspective is outlined in the first chapter and forms the basis for discussion of adaptation to the environment, learning, communication and social behaviour |
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Physical Description: | X, 208 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781349137763 |