Advances in the Study of Behavior
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1965
319 pages
978-0-08-058262-7 (ISBN)
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Advances in the Study of Behavior
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Advances in the Study of Behaviour: v. 1
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05/1965
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- Front Cover
- Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 1
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Aspects of Stimulation and Organization in Approach/Withdrawal Processes Underlying Vertebrate Behavioral Development
- I. DEVELOPMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BIPHASIC APPROACH/ WITHDRAWAL THEORY
- II. STIMULATIVE EQUIVALENCE AND GENERALIZATION IN BEHAVIORAL DEVELOPMENT
- III. ROLE OF EXTRINSIC STIMULATION IN EARLY APPROACH/WITHDRAWAL RESPONSES
- IV. HYPOTHESES OF NEURAL FUNCTIONS BASIC TO EARLY APPROACH/ WITHDRAWAL RESPONSES
- V. APPLICATION OF APPROACH/WITHDRAWAL THEORY TO CONTRASTING DEVELOPMENTAL PATTERNS IN VERTEBRATES
- VI. RÉSUMÉ AND CONCLUDING REMARKS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 2. Problems of Behavioral Studies in the Newborn Infant
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. INTRA-UTERINE LIFE
- III. BIRTH AND ADAPTATION TO EXTRA-UTERINE LIFE
- IV. BEHAVIOR OF THE INFANT DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF LIFE
- V. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 3. The Study of Visual Depth and Distance Perception in Animals
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. TECHNIQUES FOR THE STUDY OF DEPTH AND DISTANCE BEHAVIOR
- III. THE VISUAL STIMULUS
- IV. SPECIES COMPARISONS OF DEPTH DISCRIMINATION
- V. DARK-REARING AND DEPTH PERCEPTION
- VI. PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF DEPTH PERCEPTION
- VII. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 4. Physiological and Psychological Aspects of Selective Perception
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES
- III. PHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES
- IV. CONCLUSIONS AND SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 5. Current Problems in Bird Orientation
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. STUDIES ON WILD BIRDS
- III. HOMING IN PIGEONS
- IV. SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY AND CENTRAL FUNCTIONS
- V. RECENT HYPOTHESES, THEORIES, AND CONCEPTS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 6. Habitat Selection in Birds
- I. INTRODUCTION
- II. RECOGNITION OF THE HABITAT
- III. ESTABLISHMENT OF PREFERENCES
- IV. HABITAT SELECTION BY CHIPPING SPARROWS
- V. HABITAT SELECTION BY GULLS
- VI. GENERALITIES AND CONJECTURES
- VII. SUMMARY
- REFERENCES
- Author Index
- Subject Index
