Dog behavior : modern science and our canine companions /
Dog Behavior: Modern Science and Our Canine Companions provides readers with a better understanding of canine science, including evolutionary concepts, ethograms, brain structures and development, sensory perspectives, the science of emotions, social structure, and the natural history of the species...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | ScienceDirect |
Table of Contents:
- <P>1. A Brief History of Evolutionary Theory 2. The Outward and Inward World of the Animal 3. Brain Structure and Development
- Understanding Capabilities and Limitations of Mammals and Dogs 4. Sensory Perception to Interpret Behavior 5. The Science of Emotions 6. How Concepts of Costs vs. Benefits Drives Decision-Making and the Evolution of Behavior 7. Costs and Benefits of Being Social
- Temperament and Personality 8. Game Theory 9. Limited Resources of Social Structure 10. Species Natural History
- Behavior Associated with Mating and Social Structure</p>