This book is divided into five parts, each providing background and evidence from different perspetives and disciplines, that cooperation and/or altruistic behavior are pivotal, and central components to nonhuman primate and human social existence. Each part begins with a short …
This volume examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans.
The result of a symposium hosted by the American Society of Primatologists, this volume attests to the huge strides made in recent decades by researchers studying primates and their behavior. Research into the notion of <U+0080>́<U+0098>personality<U+0080>́<U+0099> in nonhuman pri…
The human condition
by Bednarik, Robert G., Falk, Dean
fromDevelopments in primatology (Print)
A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.
A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.
A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.
A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.
A primatologist examines unspoken social customs, from jilting a lover to being competitive on the job, to explain how behavioral complexities are linked to humans' primate heritage.
Cooperation and conflict
by National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), Arthur M. Sackler Colloquia of the National Academy of Sciences, Sackler Colloquium In the Light of Evolution V: Cooperation and Conflict, Irvine, Calif.), Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, In the Light of Evolution (Colloquium)
"This book is the outgrowth of the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium "Cooperation and Conflict," which was sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences on January 7-8, 2011, at the Academy's Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, California. It is the fifth in a series of colloq…
Cooperation and conflict
by National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), Arthur M. Sackler Colloquia of the National Academy of Sciences, Sackler Colloquium In the Light of Evolution V: Cooperation and Conflict, Irvine, Calif.), Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, In the Light of Evolution (Colloquium)
"This book is the outgrowth of the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium "Cooperation and Conflict," which was sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences on January 7-8, 2011, at the Academy's Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, California. It is the fifth in a series of colloq…
Leading primatologists, cognitive scientists, anthropologists, and linguists consider how language evolution can be understood by means of inference from the study of linked or analogous phenomena in language, animal behaviour, genetics, neurology, culture, and biology.