UID:
almafu_9959237393002883
Format:
1 online resource (353 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9786612240522
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9781282240520
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1282240528
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9780262255264
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026225526X
Series Statement:
Vienna series in theoretical biology
Content:
This text is an overview of current research at the intersection of psychology and biology which integrates evolutionary and developmental data and explanations.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; I INTRODUCTION; 1 Cognitive Biology: The New Cognitive Sciences; II SPACE; 2 The Role of Social Selection in the Evolution of Hippocampal Specialization; 3 Spatial Cognition, Memory Capacity, and the Evolution of Mammalian Hippocampal Networks; 4 Space for the Brain in Cognitive Science; 5 Animals as Natural Geometers; 6 Is Cognitive Modularity Necessary in an Evolutionary Account of Development?; III QUALITIES AND OBJECTS; 7 Color Generalization by Birds; 8 Evolutionary Biology of Limited Attention; 9 Learning to See and Conceive
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IV NUMBERS AND PROBABILITY10 A Comparative Perspective on the Origin of Numerical Thinking; 11 Numerical and Spatial Intuitions: A Role for Posterior Parietal Cortex?; 12 Learning in Core and Noncore Domains; 13 Neuroscience, Psychology, and Economic Behavior: The Emerging Field of Neuroeconomics; V SOCIAL ENTITIES; 14 Neuroethology of Attention in Primates; 15 The Human Social Brain: An "Evo-Devo" Perspective; 16 Ontogenetic Development Matters; Contributors; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262012935
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0262012936
Language:
English
