The Behavior of Animals

List of Contributors vii

Foreword xiii
Robert A. Hinde

Preface xvii

1. The Study of Animal Behavior 1
Johan J. Bolhuis, Luc-Alain Giraldeau, and Jerry A. Hogan

2. Stimulus Perception 12
Harald Burghagen and Jörg-Peter Ewert

3. Motivation and Emotion 48
Jerry A. Hogan

4. Biological Rhythms and Behavior 78
Ralph E. Mistlberger and Benjamin Rusak

5. Brain and Behavior 111
David F. Sherry

6. Hormones and Behavior 136
Jacques Balthazart and Gregory F. Ball

7. Development of Behavior 166
Johan J. Bolhuis

8. Learning and Memory 197
Kimberly Kirkpatrick and Geoffrey Hall

9. Animal Cognition 223
Jerry A. Hogan

10. Applied Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare 251
David Fraser and Daniel M. Weary

11. The Function of Behavior 281
Luc-Alain Giraldeau and Jerry A. Hogan

12. Mate Choice, Mating Systems, and Sexual Selection 315
Anders Pape Møller

13. Animal Personality, the Study of Individual Behavioral Differences 342
Denis Réale and Pierre-Olivier Montiglio

14. Animal Communication 367
William A. Searcy and Stephen Nowicki

15. Evolution of Behavior 397
Michael J. Ryan

16. The Evolution of Hominin Behavior 427
Ian Tattersall

17. Evolutionary Approaches to Human Behavior 456
Gillian R. Brown, Catharine P. Cross, and Kevin N. Laland

Name Index 489

Subject Index 500