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Primate Origins of Human Cognition and Behavior
Tetsuro . Ed(S): Matsuzawa
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Description for Primate Origins of Human Cognition and Behavior
Paperback. Explores a broad range of issues including the phylogeny of perception and cognition. This book discusses the origin of the mind and behavior of humans and other primate partners. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Biologists and anthropologists in Japan have played a crucial role in the development of primatology as a scientific discipline. Publication of Primate Origins of Human Cognition and Behavior under the editorship of Tetsuro Matsuzawa reaffirms the pervasive and creative role played by the intellectual descendants of Kinji Imanishi and Junichiro Itani in the fields of behavioral ecology, psychology, and cognitive science. Matsuzawa and his colleagues-humans and other primate partners- explore a broad range of issues including the phylogeny of perception and cognition; the origin of human speech; learning and memory; recognition of self, others, and species; society and social interaction; ... Read more
Biologists and anthropologists in Japan have played a crucial role in the development of primatology as a scientific discipline. Publication of Primate Origins of Human Cognition and Behavior under the editorship of Tetsuro Matsuzawa reaffirms the pervasive and creative role played by the intellectual descendants of Kinji Imanishi and Junichiro Itani in the fields of behavioral ecology, psychology, and cognitive science. Matsuzawa and his colleagues-humans and other primate partners- explore a broad range of issues including the phylogeny of perception and cognition; the origin of human speech; learning and memory; recognition of self, others, and species; society and social interaction; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
587
Condition
New
Number of Pages
587
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431094227
SKU
V9784431094227
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Reviews for Primate Origins of Human Cognition and Behavior
From the reviews: "The volume’s emphasis on studies of the common chimpanzee … reflects the long-standing interests of its editor, the not-so-common cognitive psychologist Tetsuro Matsuzawa. … Without question, this volume belongs on the desk of any student or researcher with a serious interest in primate behavior or comparative cognition. The editor has succeeded admirably ... Read more