The Cambridge Handbook of Animal Cognition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781108445481)

This handbook lays out the science behind how animals think, remember, create, calculate, and remember. It provides concise overviews on major areas of study such as animal communication and language, memory and recall, social cognition, social learning and teaching, numerical and quantitative abilities, as well as innovation and problem solving. The chapters also explore more nuanced topics in greater detail, showing how the research was conducted and how it can be used for further study. The authors range from academics working in renowned university departments to those from research institutions and practitioners in zoos. The volume encompasses a wide variety of species, ensuring the breadth of the field is explored.

Author: Allison B. Kaufman
ISBN-10: 1108445489
ISBN-13: 9781108445481
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 07/22/2021
Pages: 828
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.10lbs
Size: 9.40h x 8.00w x 1.70d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 05/01/2022