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Description: |
207 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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General Note: |
Papers were presented at a symposium held at the National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C. on April 9-10, 1983. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Introduction: The issue of animal intelligence / David Challinor -- Invertebrate intelligence / James L. Gould and Carol Grant Gould -- Vertebrate intelligence : a review of the laboratory research / Roger K. Thomas -- Reasoning and language in chimpanzees / Duane M. Rumbaugh and Sue Savage-Rumbaugh -- The evolution of the brain and the nature of animal intelligence / William Hodos -- The sensory world of animals / Carl Gans -- Every animal is the smartest : intelligence and the ecological niche / Marian Breland Bailey -- The evolution of intelligence : costs and benefits / Colin G. Beer -- Tools and intelligence / Benjamin B. Beck -- Tradition and social learning in animals / Bennett G. Galef Jr. -- Do animals think? / Carolyn A. Ristau -- From Aristotle to Descartes : making animals anthropomorphic / Stephen J. Vicchio. |
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Index - Uncontrolled: |
Animal Behaviour and Ethology |