The social dog behaviour and cognition
Dogs have become the subject of increasing scientific study over the past two decades, chiefly due to their development of specialized social skills, seemingly a result of selection pressures during domestication to help them adapt to the human environment. The Social Dog: Behaviour and Cognition in...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego, California ; London ; Waltham, Massachusetts :
Elsevier
2014.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009857529306719 |
Sumario: | Dogs have become the subject of increasing scientific study over the past two decades, chiefly due to their development of specialized social skills, seemingly a result of selection pressures during domestication to help them adapt to the human environment. The Social Dog: Behaviour and Cognition includes chapters from leading researchers in the fields of social cognition and behavior, vocalization, evolution, and more, focusing on topics including dog-dog and dog-human interaction, bonding with humans, social behavior and learning, and more. Dogs are being studied in comparat |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
ISBN: | 9780124079311 9780124078185 |