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Animal Cognition: Evolution, Behavior and Cognition

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What occupies the mind of an animal? To what extent do they experience consciousness? Is there this kind of thing as culture within the animal kingdom? For those new to this fascinating topic, this innovative text delivers an apt and comprehensive introduction to the wealthy and complex world of animal behaviour and cognition. Discover pivotal case studies and experiments that have irrevocably shaped how we view the psychological and social lives of animals and discover such key cognitive topics as memory, communication and sensory perception. Projecting an insightful scope into the cognitive world of animals, from taking into consideration using tools in birds to the dance communication system of the honey bee, Wynne and Udell analyse and give an explanation for the importance of the observations and studies that have led to the greater understanding of how animals learn, perceive social relations, form concepts, experience time and navigate space.

Written with the student-reader in mind, this text provides the correct introduction to this excitingly progressive field in psychology to any undergraduate undertaking courses in animal behaviour and comparative psychology. This book is for many who desire to be informed an up-to-date history of cornerstone theories within the field to this point and gain a comprehensive introductory understanding into the function and evolution of the broad range of cognitive and behavioural faculties in animals.

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