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Socioecology and Psychology of Primates / Russell H. Tuttle.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary SeriesPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1975Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (474 p.) : Num. fig. and tabs. and platesContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789027977090
  • 9783110803839
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 599/.8/04524 23
LOC classification:
  • QL737.P9 .S635 1975
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-XVI -- SECTION ONE: Ecology, Diet, and Social Patterning in Monkeys and Apes -- Ecology, Diet, and Social Patterning in Old and New World Primates -- Habitat Description and Resource Utilization: A Preliminary Report on Mantled Howling Monkey Ecology -- Social and Ecological Contrasts Between Four Taxa of Neotropical Primates -- Some Ecological, Distributional, and Group Behavioral Features of Atelinae in Southern Peru: With Comments on Interspecific Relations -- Comparison of the Behavior and Ecology of Red Colobus and Black-and-white Colobus Monkeys in Uganda: A Summary -- Population Dynamics of the Toque Monkey, Macaca sinica -- The Descent of Dominance in Macaca: Insights into the Structure of Human Societies -- The Influence of Hormonal and Ecological Factors upon Sexual Behavior and Social Organization in Old World Primates -- Social Behavior and Ecological Considerations of West African Baboons (Papio papio) -- Discussion -- SECTION TWO: Meat-Eating and Behavioral Adaptations to Hunting -- Meat-Eating and Hunting in Baboons -- The Origin of Hominid Hunting: A Primatological Perspective -- Behavioral and Intellectual Adaptations of Selected Mammalian Predators to the Problem of Hunting Large Animals -- Discussion -- SECTION THREE: Self-Awareness and Capacities for Perceptual Integration Across Sensory Modalities, Learning, Symbolizing, and Intelligence -- Towards an Operational Definition of Self-Awareness -- Capacities of Nonhuman Primates for Perceptual Integration Across Sensory Modalities -- The Learning and Symbolizing Capacities of Apes and Monkeys -- Discussion -- Plates -- SECTION FOUR: Language Skills of Apes and the Evolution of Human Language -- Capacities for Language in Great Apes -- The Language Skills of a Young Chimpanzee in a Computer-Controlled Training Situation -- Discussion -- SECTION FIVE: Capacities for Tool Behavior and Hominid Evolution -- Primate Tool Behavior -- Discussion -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects
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I-XVI -- SECTION ONE: Ecology, Diet, and Social Patterning in Monkeys and Apes -- Ecology, Diet, and Social Patterning in Old and New World Primates -- Habitat Description and Resource Utilization: A Preliminary Report on Mantled Howling Monkey Ecology -- Social and Ecological Contrasts Between Four Taxa of Neotropical Primates -- Some Ecological, Distributional, and Group Behavioral Features of Atelinae in Southern Peru: With Comments on Interspecific Relations -- Comparison of the Behavior and Ecology of Red Colobus and Black-and-white Colobus Monkeys in Uganda: A Summary -- Population Dynamics of the Toque Monkey, Macaca sinica -- The Descent of Dominance in Macaca: Insights into the Structure of Human Societies -- The Influence of Hormonal and Ecological Factors upon Sexual Behavior and Social Organization in Old World Primates -- Social Behavior and Ecological Considerations of West African Baboons (Papio papio) -- Discussion -- SECTION TWO: Meat-Eating and Behavioral Adaptations to Hunting -- Meat-Eating and Hunting in Baboons -- The Origin of Hominid Hunting: A Primatological Perspective -- Behavioral and Intellectual Adaptations of Selected Mammalian Predators to the Problem of Hunting Large Animals -- Discussion -- SECTION THREE: Self-Awareness and Capacities for Perceptual Integration Across Sensory Modalities, Learning, Symbolizing, and Intelligence -- Towards an Operational Definition of Self-Awareness -- Capacities of Nonhuman Primates for Perceptual Integration Across Sensory Modalities -- The Learning and Symbolizing Capacities of Apes and Monkeys -- Discussion -- Plates -- SECTION FOUR: Language Skills of Apes and the Evolution of Human Language -- Capacities for Language in Great Apes -- The Language Skills of a Young Chimpanzee in a Computer-Controlled Training Situation -- Discussion -- SECTION FIVE: Capacities for Tool Behavior and Hominid Evolution -- Primate Tool Behavior -- Discussion -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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