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Cognitive ecology II

Reuven Dukas; John M Ratcliffe

Chicago University of Chicago Press 2009

Localização: IP - Instituto de Psicologia    (QL785 D877c e.1 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Cognitive ecology II
  • Autor: Reuven Dukas; John M Ratcliffe
  • Assuntos: Cognition in animals; COMPORTAMENTO ANIMAL; ECOLOGIA; Animal ecology; Animal behavior -- Evolution
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Descrição: Learning: ultimate and proximate mechanisms -- mechanisms, ecology, and evolution / Reuven Dukas / Learning -- Introduction -- What is learning?. Why learn?. Who learns?. What do animals learn?. Is learning important?. Prospects -- The how and why of structural plasticity in the adult honeybee brain / Susan E. Fahrbach and Scott Dobrin -- Introduction -- The honeybee as a model for the study of neural plasticity -- neuroanatomy / Mushroom bodies -- How does foraging experience change the structure of the honeybee mushroom bodies?. What is the function of the honeybee mushroom bodies?. Why are the mushroom bodies larger in experienced foragers?. Studies of experience-dependent plasticity in the mushroom bodies of other insects -- Specific future directions -- memory, song, and innovation / Avian cognition -- More on the cognitive ecology of song communication and song learning in the song sparrow / Michael D. Beecher and John M. Burt -- Introduction -- Background -- Song learning in the field -- Communication by song in male-male interactions -- Social eavesdropping hypothesis -- Discussion -- Summary -- Consequences of brain development for sexual signaling in songbirds / William A. Searcy and Stephen Nowicki -- Introduction -- The song system -- Female preferences for song attributes -- Experimental tests of the developmental stress hypothesis -- Effects of developmental stress on phenotypic quality -- Conclusions and prospects -- adaptive priorities or developmental constraints in brain development? / Vladimir V. Pravosudov / Development of spatial memory and the hippocampus under nutritional stress -- Introduction -- Spatial memory and the hippocampus in birds -- Nutritional deficits during posthatching development, spatial memory, and the hippocampus in western scrub jays -- Nutritional deficits during postnatal development and the hippocampus in mammals -- Hippocampus and song nuclei in birds -- Does lack of nutrition directly cause changes in the
  • Editor: Chicago University of Chicago Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2009
  • Formato: p. cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês
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