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The Investigation of Mind in Animals - E. M. Smith

The Investigation of Mind in Animals

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
206 Seiten
2013
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-62656-0 (ISBN)
CHF 48,85 inkl. MwSt
First published in 1923 as the second edition of a 1922 original, this book provides a brief account of the methods used in animal psychology and the aims of the discipline. Smith questions the point of evolutionary organization at which complex mental phenomena can be identified in animals.
First published in 1923 as the second edition of a 1922 original, this book provides a brief account of the methods used in animal psychology and the aims of the discipline. Smith questions the point of evolutionary organization at which complex mental phenomena can be identified in animals and examines a variety of psychological abilities in animals, including form identification and the homing instinct. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in animal psychology and the history of the science.

Preface to the second edition; 1. Introductory: Protozoan behaviour; 2. Retentiveness: habit-formation; 3. Associative memory and sensory discrimination; 4. Instinct; 5. Homing; 6. Imitation; 7. The evidence for intelligence and for ideas; Bibliography; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.12.2013
Verlagsort Cambridge
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Gewicht 200 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Test in der Psychologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
ISBN-10 1-107-62656-0 / 1107626560
ISBN-13 978-1-107-62656-0 / 9781107626560
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