Patterns of Primate BehaviorThis newly revised second edition introduces the perspective that a primatologist brings to an understanding of behavior. The text provides a framework, comparative attitude, & anecdotal examples. |
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... appear to have a sexual drive as they reach adulthood since they attempt mounts and masturbate . However , they appear grossly disorganized or inappropriately oriented for successful mating . These animals showed severe deficits in ...
... appear to have a sexual drive as they reach adulthood since they attempt mounts and masturbate . However , they appear grossly disorganized or inappropriately oriented for successful mating . These animals showed severe deficits in ...
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... appear impaired in their ability to avoid distressing stimulation . It is highly probable that human emotional disorders with similar manifestations have a similar basis . Social recovery Monkeys raised for their first six months in ...
... appear impaired in their ability to avoid distressing stimulation . It is highly probable that human emotional disorders with similar manifestations have a similar basis . Social recovery Monkeys raised for their first six months in ...
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... appear to keep visual contact with each member . Consequently , an observer most often contacts subgroups of one to ... appears quickly to subdivide into many smaller , separate groupings , which makes it extraordinarily difficult to ...
... appear to keep visual contact with each member . Consequently , an observer most often contacts subgroups of one to ... appears quickly to subdivide into many smaller , separate groupings , which makes it extraordinarily difficult to ...
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TWO | 27 |
Communication | 41 |
Sensory limitations on the perception of communication | 58 |
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activity adult females adult males Africa aggression animal's animals anthropoids apes appear arboreal Barro Colorado Island cage central chacma baboons characteristics chimpanzees color common baboon communication copulation cycle disease displays dominance status ecology estrus feeding field study foraging forest free-ranging frequently fruit geladas gibbons glands Gombe gorilla grooming Group composition habitat hamadryas hamadryas baboons Harlow hectares hierarchy home range hormones howler monkeys howling human infant infection interactions Japanese macaques juveniles laboratory langurs leader male lemurs lifeways meters mother move movements nonhuman primates observer occur offspring Old World olfactory one-male ordinary males Papio patas monkey pattern percent plants play population predation primate behavior primates primatologists prosimians records relationships reproductive response rhesus monkeys role savanna sexual sexual dimorphism signals skin sleeping social behavior social organization species spider monkeys Struhsaker study area subgroups subleaders Tikal tion trees troop variability vervet monkeys vocalizations Washoe