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  • Dolphin Cognition and Behavior

    A Comparative Approach

    Edited by R. J. Schusterman, J. A. Thomas, F. G. Wood, Ronald Schusterman ...
    Series series Comparative Cognition and Neuroscience Series
    Published in 1986, Dolphin Cognition and Behavior is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology. ... Read more

    $96.99 USD

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    The New Science of How We Read

    by Stanislas Dehaene ...
    A renowned cognitive neuroscientist?s fascinating and highly informative account of how the brain acquires readingHow can a few black marks on a white page evoke an entire universe of sounds and meanings? In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the ?reading paradox?: Our cortex is the product of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Comparative Cognition

    by Mary C. Olmstead, Valerie A. Kuhlmeier ...
    Integrating developments from psychology, ethology and neuroscience, this is an undergraduate introduction to cognitive processes across species. The authors merge classic studies and contemporary research to give students a full picture of the evolving field of comparative cognition. Engaging students in the discipline from its roots in animal learning and evolutionary biology through to current ... Read more

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  • Emotion in the Human Face

    Edited by Paul Ekman ...
    Emotion in the Human Face, originally published in 1972, was the first volume to evaluate and integrate all research on facial expression of emotion since Darwin published The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals a century earlier. In that edition, Dr. Ekman presented a detailed, critical discussion of research involving the face and emotion, focusing on the complex conceptual and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Handbook of Color Psychology

    Edited by Andrew J. Elliot, Mark D. Fairchild, Anna Franklin ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    We perceive color everywhere and on everything that we encounter in daily life. Color science has progressed to the point where a great deal is known about the mechanics, evolution, and development of color vision, but less is known about the relation between color vision and psychology. However, color psychology is now a burgeoning, exciting area and this Handbook provides comprehensive coverage ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Cognition, Evolution, and Behavior

    by Sara J. Shettleworth ...
    How do animals perceive the world, learn, remember, search for food or mates, communicate, and find their way around? Do any nonhuman animals count, imitate one another, use a language, or have a culture? What are the uses of cognition in nature and how might it have evolved? What is the current status of Darwin's claim that other species share the same "mental powers" as humans, but to different ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • Development of Perception in Infancy

    The Cradle of Knowledge Revisited

    by Martha E. Arterberry, Phillip J. Kellman ...
    The developing infant can accomplish all important perceptual tasks that an adult can, albeit with less skill or precision. Through infant perception research, infant responses to experiences enable researchers to reveal perceptual competence, test hypotheses about processes, and infer neural mechanisms, and researchers are able to address age-old questions about perception and the origins of ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • The Origins of Musicality

    Edited by Henkjan Honing ...
    Interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music.Research shows that all humans have a predisposition for music, just as they do for language. All of us can perceive and enjoy music, even if we can't carry a tune and consider ourselves “unmusical.” This volume offers interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Are Dolphins Really Smart?: The mammal behind the myth

    The mammal behind the myth

    by Justin Gregg ...
    How intelligent are dolphins? Is their communication system really as complex as human language? And are they as friendly and peaceful as they are made out to be? The Western world has had an enduring love affair with dolphins since the early 1960s, with fanciful claims of their 'healing powers' and 'super intelligence'. Myths and pseudoscience abound on the subject. Justin Gregg weighs up the ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Study of Instinct

    by Nikolaas Tinbergen ...
    First published in 1951, The Study of Instinct is widely considered the foundational text of ethology, the study of natural behavior. Written to introduce the largely German literature of the early ethologists to an English-speaking audience, Tinbergen first describes the objectives, scope, and limitations of ethology, then goes on to describe the influence of external stimuli and internal factors ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Human Facial Expression

    An Evolutionary View

    by Alan J. Fridlund ...
    This unique book provides an integrated view of human facial expressions based on contemporary knowledge about the evolution of signaling across the animal kingdom. Spanning fields that range from psychology and neurology to anthropology and linguistics, it reopens and discusses some of the classic questions in the field, including: What do facial expressions express? What are the relations ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Ancient Origins of Consciousness

    How the Brain Created Experience

    by Todd E. Feinberg, Jon M. Mallatt ...
    How consciousness appeared much earlier in evolutionary history than is commonly assumed, and why all vertebrates and perhaps even some invertebrates are conscious.How is consciousness created? When did it first appear on Earth, and how did it evolve? What constitutes consciousness, and which animals can be said to be sentient? In this book, Todd Feinberg and Jon Mallatt draw on recent scientific ... Read more

    $21.99 USD