TY - BOOK AU - Grier,James W. TI - Biology of animal behavior SN - 0801619718 U1 - 591.51 22 PY - 1984/// CY - St. Louis PB - Times Mirror/Mosby College Pub. KW - Animal behavior N1 - CONTENT part one. Introduction to behavior and its cases 1. Behavior and biology 2. History: ethology, comparative psychology and neurology 3. Observation and measurement of behaviours 4 Genetics and ecology of behavior 5. Evolution of behaviours Part two. Behavior observed output: Ethological and ecological aspects 6. Basic and mantainace behavior of individuals 7. Finding a place to live: habit selection, homing and migration 8. Introduction to socio-biology: the phenomenon of grouping and who's who 9. Communication: Modes, and ecological considerations 10. Behavior and reproduction: parental care and other considerations 11. Interspecific behavior: symbioses and predation 12. Play Part three. Internal control of behavior: Physiological and physiological aspects 13. nervous systems, neurons and muscles 14. Different sensory worlds 15. Pathways through the brain 16. Hormones, neurochemicals and behaviours 17. Neural mechanisms and feeding: a case in point 18. Ontogeny of behaviour 19. Learning and memory Part four. Additional topics 20. Abnormal behavior 21. Applied behavior ; Bibliography: p. 670-693. Includes index ER -