Description
Product ID: | 9781108445481 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology |
Title: | The Cambridge Handbook of Animal Cognition |
Authors: | Author: Allison B. Kaufman, Josep Call, James C. Kaufman |
Page Count: | 828 |
Subjects: | Cognition and cognitive psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This handbook covers animal communication and language, memory and recall, social cognition, social learning and teaching, numerical and quantitative abilities, innovation, and problem solving. Written by world-renowned experts, it is a vital resource for graduates students and researchers looking for an overview of the field and its advancements. This handbook lays out the science behind how animals think, remember, create, calculate, and remember. It provides concise overviews on major areas of study such as animal communication and language, memory and recall, social cognition, social learning and teaching, numerical and quantitative abilities, as well as innovation and problem solving. The chapters also explore more nuanced topics in greater detail, showing how the research was conducted and how it can be used for further study. The authors range from academics working in renowned university departments to those from research institutions and practitioners in zoos. The volume encompasses a wide variety of species, ensuring the breadth of the field is explored. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-07-22 |