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It has been supposed to serve no useful function whatever , to correspond to the
song of birds and be a kind of music , to be an expression of emotions , and to
serve the function of defense . Locomotion . The locomotion of howlers is
reported ...
It has been supposed to serve no useful function whatever , to correspond to the
song of birds and be a kind of music , to be an expression of emotions , and to
serve the function of defense . Locomotion . The locomotion of howlers is
reported ...
Page 81
An apparent function of play . One of the most important functions of play possibly
is the rôle it serves in socializing the young animal and bringing it to find a place
in the existent social form of the group . Through play the growing animal ...
An apparent function of play . One of the most important functions of play possibly
is the rôle it serves in socializing the young animal and bringing it to find a place
in the existent social form of the group . Through play the growing animal ...
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I have suggested that unconditioned behavior patterns and vocalizations which
are characteristic of the species and which occur in more or less specific
situations come to function as stimuli or condensed cues for evoking reactions in
...
I have suggested that unconditioned behavior patterns and vocalizations which
are characteristic of the species and which occur in more or less specific
situations come to function as stimuli or condensed cues for evoking reactions in
...
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Contents
R CARPENTER | 2 |
Review of literature on the natural history of howling monkeys | 12 |
Field procedures and reactions of howlers to an observer | 21 |
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| Title | A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling Monkeys, 48. number A Field Study of the Behavior and Social Relations of Howling Monkeys, Clarence Ray Carpenter Comparative psychology monographs |
| Author | Clarence Ray Carpenter |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins Press, 1934 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 13 nov. 2008 |
| ISBN | 0598811028, 9780598811028 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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