The social dog : behavior 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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Academic Press,
2014.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | 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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| Item Description: | ScienceDirect eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences 2014 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 404 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780124079311 0124079318 1306705371 9781306705370 |
