Infant Chimpanzee and Human Child - A Classic 1935 Comparative Study of Ape Emotions and Intelligence

Klappentext This edition presents the first complete English translation of N.N. Ladygina-Kohts' journal chronicling her pioneering work with the chimpanzee, Joni. The journal entries describe and compare the instincts, emotions, play, and habits of her son Rudy and Joni as each develops. First published in Moscow in 1935 as a memoir in the Darwin Museum Series, this edition has 120 photographs, 46 drawings and an introduction by Allen and Beatrix Gardner of the Center for Advanced Study at the University of Nevada, as well as a Foreword and an Afterword by Lisa A. Parr, Signe Preuschoft, and Frans B. M. de Waal of the Living Links Center at Emory University. Zusammenfassung N.N. Ladygina-Kohts carried out pioneering work with a chimpanzee and her son. Infant Chimpanzee and Human Child, her diary comparing Joni's development with that of her son, Rudy, had never been translated completely. This volume presents the first, complete English translation with 120 photographs. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Descriptive. Behavior of Infant Chimpanzee 1: Description of the Chimpanzee 2: Chimpanzee's Emotions: Their Expressions and Their Stimuli 3: Chimpanzee's Instincts 4: Chimpanzee's Play 5: Chimpanzee's Circumspect Behavior (Deception and Slyness) 6: Using Tools 7: Chimpanzee's Imitations 8: Chimpanzee's Memory 9: Conditional Language of Gestures and Sounds 10: Natural Sounds of the Chimpanzee Part 2: Analytical. Behaviour of Human Child. Comparative Psychological Study 11: Human and Chimpanzee: Comparison of Appearances 12: Human Emotion and Emotions of the Chimpanzee 13: Comparison of Human Instincts with Instincts of Chimpanzee 14: Human Play and Play of the Chimpanzee 15: Memory and Habits of the Human Child (Conditioned Reflex Acts) Part 3: Synthesis. Biopsychological Similarities and Dissimilarities in the Behavior of Infant Chimpanzee and Human Child 16: Similarities in Behavior of Human and Chimpanzee 17: Differences in the Behavior of Human and Chimpanzee ...

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• Autori: N N Ladygina-Kohts, N. N. Ladygina-Kohts, N.n. Ladygina-Kohts, the Late N. N. Ladygina-Kohts, B. Vekker, Boris Vekker, F. B. M. De Waal
• Con la collaborazione di: Frans de Waal (Editore), Frans B M de Waal (Editore), Frans B. M. De Waal (Editore), Frans B. M. (Director de Waal (Editore), Boris Vekker (Traduzione), Vekker Boris (Traduzione)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.10.2001
• EAN: 9780195135657
• ISBN: 978-0-19-513565-7
• Pagine: 468
• Serie: Series in Affective Science; Series in Affective Science; Affective Science
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Zoologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Fondamenti; PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Animal behaviour, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Psychological methodology, Ethology and animal behaviour, Cognitivism, cognitive theory