Among the so-called simpler organisms, the honey bee is one of the few examples of an
animal with a highly evolved social structure, a rich behavioral repertoire, an exquisite …

This paper surveys some illustrative experiments on categorization of visual stimuli by
animals other than human. The results suggest a classification of categorical powers in five …

Cheney and Seyfarth enter the minds of vervet monkeys and other primates to explore the
nature of primate intelligence and the evolution of cognition." This reviewer had to be …

Soon after Charles Darwin formulated his theory of evolution, primate cognition became a
major area of research. In this book, Michael Tomasello and Josep Call assess the current …

This book reviews how people and animals learn and how their behaviors are later changed
as a result of this learning. Nearly all of our behaviors are influenced by prior learning …

Insects process and learn information flexibly to adapt to their environment. The honeybee
Apis mellifera constitutes a traditional model for studying learning and memory at …

Учебное пособие посвящено элементарному мышлению, или рассудочной
деятельности-наиболее сложной форме поведения животных. Впервые вниманию …

Recent decades have seen a number of influential attacks on the comparative psychology of
learning and intelligence. Two specific charges have been that the use of distantly related …

Faces are one of the most salient classes of stimuli involved in social communication. Three
experiments compared face-recognition abilities in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and …

Studies of the conceptual abilities of nonhuman primates demonstrate the substantial range
of these abilities as well as their limitations. Such abilities range from categorization on the …