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Author:
Ernst Strüngmann Forum 8th : 2010 : Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Title:
Animal thinking : contemporary issues in comparative cognition / edited by Randolf Menzel and Julia Fischer.
Publisher:
MIT Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xi, 342 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Cognition in animals--Congresses.
Animal navigation--Congresses.
Decision making in animals--Congresses.
Social behavior in animals--Congresses.
Animal communication--Congresses.
Behavior, Animal--Congresses.
Cognition--Congresses.
Decision Making--Congresses.
Social Behavior--Congresses.
Other Authors:
Menzel, Randolf, 1940-
Fischer, Julia, 1966-
Notes:
"Eighth Ernst Strüngmann Forum held Sep. 26-Oct. 1, 2010, Frankfurt am Main." Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-335) and index.
Contents:
Navigation and communication in honeybees / Randolf Menzel -- Navigating in a three-dimensional world / Kathryn J. Jeffery -- Making the case for the intelligence of avian navigation / Verner P. Bingman -- Animal navigation : a synthesis / Jan Weiner ... [et al.] -- Goal-directed behavior and future planning in animals / Anthony Dickinson -- Mechanisms for decisions about the future / Jeffrey R. Stevens -- Status of nonhuman memory monitoring and possible roles in planning and decision making / Robert R. Hampton -- Planning, memory, and decision making / Amanda Seed ... [et al.] -- Where is the information in animal communication? / Julia Fischer -- Communication in social insects : sophisticated problem solving by groups of tiny-brained animals / Christoph Grüter -- Language and episodic sharing / Michael C. Corballis -- Communication / Brandon C. Wheeler ... [et al.] -- How intelligent is Machiavellian behavior? / Redouan Bshary ... [et al.] -- Simple reactions to nearby neighbors and complex social behavior in primates / Charlotte K. Hemelrijk -- Cooperation in nonhuman primates : function and cognition / Dorothy L. Cheney -- How folk psychology ruined comparative psychology : and how scrub jays can save it / Derek C. Penn -- Social knowledge / Keith Jensen ... [et al.].
Series:
Strüngmann Forum reports
ISBN:
026201663X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780262016636 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)719429224
LCCN:
2011018644
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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