Foraging
Quantitative Analyses of Behavior, Volume Vi
1st Edition
Published on 13. May 2013
312 pages
978-1-134-92729-6 (ISBN)
Description
The sixth volume in this respected series systematically presents and evaluates quantitative models of various foraging phenomena, including: steady state decision rules; acquisition of decision rules; perception and learning in foraging behavior.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
13,33 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-92729-6 (9781134927296)
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Michael L. Commons | Alejandro Kacelnik | Sara J. Shettleworth
Foraging
Quantitative Analyses of Behavior, Volume Vi
Book
02/1987
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc
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Persons
Michael L. Commons, Alejandro Kacelnik, Sara J. Shettleworth
Content
I: Aspects of Optimal-Foraging Theory; 1: Survival, Energy Budgets, and Foraging Risk; 2: Foraging in Patches; 3: The Control of Foraging Decisions; II: Foraging in a Changing Environment; 4: Foraging in a Changing Environment; 5: Foraging in a Changing Environment; 6: Learning and Foraging in Pigeons; 7: Environmental Constraints on Optimal-Foraging Behavior; III: Operant and Pavlovian Processes; 8: Mechanisms of Signal-Controlled Foraging Behavior; 9: Choice and Optimal Foraging; IV: Special Foraging Adaptations; 10: Foraging for Stored Food; 11: The Influence of Context on Choice Behavior; V: Methodology; 12: Detecting and Eliminating Spatial Bias when Tracking Foraging Behavior in a Laboratory Experiment
