Primate behaviour : information, social knowledge, and the evolution of culture / Duane Quiatt and Vernon Reynolds.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Cambridge studies in biological anthropology ; 12.
Main Author: Quiatt, Duane D.
Other Authors: Reynolds, Vernon
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Series:Cambridge studies in biological anthropology ; 12.
Subjects:
Primates > Behavior.
Cognition in animals.
Social evolution.
Behavior, Animal.
Cognition.
Primates.
Social Behavior.
Physical Description:322 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Contexts of behaviour
  • Emphasizing individual benefits: blind strategies
  • Emphasizing individual benefits: tactical decisions
  • Cognition
  • Social cognition
  • Intentionalist interpretations of behaviour
  • Knowledge in the social domain
  • Kinship and marriage
  • Constraints of culture
  • Language and its social implications.