Behaviour

ISBN-13: 9780521597548 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 122 str.

Michael Dockery; Michael Reiss; Michael Reiss

Opis

Behaviour describes animal and human behaviour, including environmental influence, behavioural development, courtship and social interaction. It covers all the material required for the study of behaviour at A-level, whilst at the same time providing an accessible and informative introduction to the fascinating science of behaviour. The authors provide a list of further reading for those who wish to learn more. The Advanced Biology Topics series of books will be of interest to students studying a wide variety of biological subjects at A-level, or as part of a vocational or undergraduate course.

Spis treści

1. The science of behaviour; 2. The development of behaviour; 3. Responding to the environment; 4. Learning; 5. Obtaining food and avoiding being eaten; 6. Courtship and mating behaviour; 7. Social behaviour; Further reading; Index.