Primate neuroethology / edited by Michael L. Platt, Asif A. Ghazanfar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Platt, Michael L.

Ghazanfar, Asif A.

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Primates--Nervous system.

Primates.

Primates--Psychology.

Primates--Behavior.

Nervous system.

Physical Description:

xii, 670 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Contents:

Primate classification and diversity / Matt Cartmill

Primate locomotor evolution : biomechanical studies of primate locomotion and their implications for understanding primate neuroethology / Daniel Schmitt

Foraging cognition in nonhuman primates / Klaus Zuberbühler and Karline Janmaat

Primate vocal communication / Robert M. Seyfarth and Dorothy L. Cheney

Rational decision making in primates : the bounded and the ecological / Jeffrey R. Stevens

Primate social cognition : thirty years after Premack and Woodruff / Alexandra G. Rosati, Laurie R. Santos, and Brian Hare

Behavioral signatures of numerical cognition / Elizabeth M. Brannon, Kerry E. Jordan and Sarah M. Jones

The foundations of transdisciplinary behavioral science / Herbert Gintis

Sensory and motor systems in primates / Jon H. Kaas

Vision : a neuroethological perspective / Benjamin Y. Hayden

Circuits of visual attention / Tirin Moore, Robert J. Schafer, and Behrad Noudoost

Vocalizations as auditory objects : behavior and neurophysiology / Cory T. Miller and Yale E. Cohen

Encoding and beyond in the motor cortex / Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, Maryam Saleh, and Julian A. Mattiello

Looking at sounds : neural mechanisms in the primate brain / Jennifer M. Groh and Dinesh K. Pai

Circuits of emotion in the primate brain / Katalin M. Gothard and Kari L. Hoffman

Neurophysiological correlates of reward learning / Wolfram Schultz

Associative memory in the medial temporal lobe / Yuji Naya and Wendy A. Suzuki

Neurobiology of social behavior / Dario Maestripieri

Neural bases of numerical cognition / Andreas Nieder

Executive control circuits / Jonathan D. Wallis

Reinventing primate neuroscience for the twenty-first century / Todd M. Preuss

Ethologically relevant movements mapped on the motor cortex / Michael S.A. Graziano

Object recognition : physiological and computational insights / Doris Y. Tsao, Charles F. Cadieu, and Margaret S. Livingstone

The primate frontal and temporal lobes and their role in multisensory vocal communication / Lizabeth M. Romanski and Asif A. Ghazanfar

Neuroethology of attention in primates / Stephen V. Shepherd and Michael L. Platt

Neuroethology of decision making / Daeyeol Lee

Out of our minds : the neuroethology of primate strategic behavior / Louise Barrett and Drew Rendall

The comparative neuropsychology of tool use in primates with specific reference to chimpanzees and capuchin monkeys / William D. Hopkins

Evolution of an intellectual mind in the primate brain / Atsushi Iriki, Yumiko Yamazaki, and Osamu Sakura.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780195326598

0195326598

OCLC:

436309818

Publisher Number:

99936668650