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Overview
This book brings together for the first time, a collection of classic texts combined with a number of contemporary syntheses on the widely studied topic of behavioural development in animals.
Synopsis
This book brings together for the first time, a collection of classic texts combined with a number of contemporary syntheses on the widely studied topic of behavioural development in animals.
Booknews
Contains 21 classic and contemporary theoretical and empirical papers (a few excerpted) on the subject of behavioral development in animals. Papers are divided into four sections: general principles of development; theoretical debates; empirical paradigms involving the development of perceptual and motor mechanisms; and empirical paradigms involving the development of behavior systems. Each paper is preceded by a brief editorial introduction. The foreword is by Patrick Bateson. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.