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Primate behaviour : information, social knowledge, and the evolution of culture

Title
Primate behaviour : information, social knowledge, and the evolution of culture / Duane Quiatt and Vernon Reynolds.
Author
Quiatt, Duane D.
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

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Additional Authors
Reynolds, Vernon.
Description
322 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge studies in biological anthropology ; 12
Uniform Title
Cambridge studies in biological anthropology ; 12.
Subject
  • Primates > Behavior
  • Cognition in animals
  • Social evolution in animals
  • Primates
  • Animal behavior
  • Cognition
  • Social evolution
  • Primates
  • Behavior, Animal
  • Cognition
  • Social Behavior
  • Cultural Evolution
  • Primates (order)
  • cognition
  • 42.66 ethology
  • Social evolution
  • Animal behavior
  • Cognition in animals
  • Primates > Behavior
  • Social evolution in animals
  • Kognition
  • Kulturelle Evolution
  • Primaten
  • Sozialverhalten
  • Verhalten
  • Evolution
  • Verhaltensforschung
  • Primaten
  • Sociaal diergedrag
  • Sociale cognitie
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Animaux > Moeurs et comportement
  • Sociétés animales
  • Animaux > Évolution
  • Primati > Comportamento
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-317) and index.
Contents
Contexts of behaviour -- Emphasizing individual benefits: blind strategies -- Emphasizing individual benefits: tactical decisions -- Cognition -- Social cognition -- Intentionalist interpretations of behaviour -- Knowledge in the social domain -- Kinship and marriage -- Constraints of culture -- Language and its social implications.
ISBN
  • 052135255X
  • 9780521352550
  • 0521498325
  • 9780521498326
LCCN
92016239
OCLC
  • ocm25832114
  • 25832114
  • SCSB-1986822
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library