Comparing Behavior (eBook, PDF)

Studying Man Studying Animals
Redaktion: Rajecki, D. W.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1983. The aim of this book was to get a sense of how scientists viewed their own comparative domain. Using references from a variety of fields including anthropology, ethology, genetics, philosophy, psychology, and zoology. It includes a diversity of approaches for discussion on how to compare behavior.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317769286
• Artikelnr.: 41009240

Autorenporträt

D.W. Rajecki, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Reader's guide to Section 1
ISSUES AND ESSAYS: POINTS TO VIEW IN A COMPARATIVE APPROACH
1. Overcoming Our Resistance to Animal Research: Man in Comparative Perspective
2. Comparison of Human Behaviors
3. The Comparative Approach in Human Ethology
4. Successful Comparative Psychology: Four Case Histories
Reader's guide to Section 2
THEORETICAL CONCERNS: OPPORTUNITIES AND CONSTRAINTS IN A COMPARATIVE APPROACH
5. Mentalism and Behaviorism in Comparative Psychology
6. The Ideas of Change
Progress
and Continuity in the Comparative Psychology of Learning
7. Hybrid Models: Modifications in Models of Social Behavior That Are Borrowed Across Species and Up Evolutionary Grades
8. On the Process and Product of Cross-Species Generalization
Reader's guide to Section 3
BEHAVIOR AND BIOLOGY: GENETIC CONSIDERATIONS IN A COMPARATIVE APPROACH
9. Disentangling Genetic and Cultural Influences on Human Behavior: Problems and Prospects
10. Homology
Genetics
and Behavior: Homology From a Behavior-Genetic Perspective
Author Index
Subject Index