The thinking ape evolutionary origins of intelligence /

It has become clear in the few decades that the origins of human intelligence can be investigated by the comparative study of primates, our closest non-human relatives, giving strong impetus to the case for an 'evolutionary psychology', the scientific study of the mind. This book addresses...

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Weitere Titel:
thinking ape
1. Verfasser:
Byrne, Richard W.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Zusammenfassung:
It has become clear in the few decades that the origins of human intelligence can be investigated by the comparative study of primates, our closest non-human relatives, giving strong impetus to the case for an 'evolutionary psychology', the scientific study of the mind. This book addresses the subject.
Umfang:
1 online resource (ix, 266 p.) : ill.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schlagworte:
Intellect.
Animal intelligence.
Psychology, Comparative.
Human evolution.
Social evolution.
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