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Animal behavior

an evolutionary approach ; das Original mit Übersetzungshilfen
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Author: Search for this author Alcock, John
Year: 2006
Publisher: Heidelberg, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag
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1. An Evolutionary Approach to Animal Behavior Understanding Monogamy How to Discover the Causes of Behavior-Scientifically 2. Understanding the Proximate and Ultimate Causes of Bird Song Different Songs: Proximate Causes Different Songs: Ultimate Causes 3. The Development of Behavior What Causes Individuals To Develop Differently? Evolution and Behavioral Development Adaptive Features of Behavioral Development 4. The Control of Behavior: Neural Mechanisms How Neurons Control Behavior The Proximate Basis of Stimulus Filtering Adaptation and the Proximate Mechanisms of Behavior 5. The Organization of Behavior: Neurons and Hormones How Neural Command Centers Organize Behavior Behavioral Schedules Hormones and the Organization of Reproductive Behavior 6. Behavioral Adaptations against Predators Mobbing Behavior and the Evolution of Adaptations The Cost-Benefit Approach to Anti-Predator Behavior Optimality Theory and Anti-Predator Behavior 7. The Evolution of Feeding Behavior Optimal Foraging Behavior Game Theory and Feeding Behavior More Darwinian Puzzles The Adaptive Value and History of a Complex Behavior 8. The Evolution of Selecting Where to Live Habitat Selection Migration Territoriality 9. The Evolution of Communication The Origins and Modification of a Signal The Adaptive Value of a Signal The History of a Signal-Receiving Mechanism Sensory Exploitation of Signal Receivers Adaptationist Questions about Communication 10. The Evolution of Reproductive Behavior The Evolution of Differences in Sex Roles Sexual Selection and Competition for Mates Sexual Selection and Mate Choice 11. The Evolution of Mating Systems Is Male Monogamy Adaptive? The Puzzle of Polyandry The Diversity of Polygynous Mating Systems 12. The Evolution of Parental Care The Cost-Benefit Analysis of Parental Care Discriminating Parental Care The Evolution of Parental Favoritism 13. The Evolution of Social Behavior The Costs and Benefits of Social Life The Evolution of Helpful Behavior The Concept of Inclusive Fitness The Evolution of Eusocial Behavior 14. The Evolution of Human Behavior The Adaptationist Approach to Human Behavior Adaptive Mate Preferences Sexual Conflict Adaptive Parental Care Applications of Evolutionary Psychology

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Author: Search for this author Alcock, John
Statement of Responsibility: John Alcock
Year: 2006
Publisher: Heidelberg, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag
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Classification: Search for this systematic BI-30
Subject type: Search for this subject type Lehrbuch
ISBN: 9783827417831
ISBN (2nd): 3-8274-1783-X
Description: 8. edition, XII, 579 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
Tags: Zoologie
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Footnote: Bibliografie S. [537] - 565
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