Notes on the Elements of Behavioral Science

Notes on the Elements of Behavioral Science

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Author: Doris ZumpePublisher: SpringerPaperback:ISBN 10: 1461354560ISBN 13: 978-1461354567Hardcover:ISBN 10: 0306465779ISBN 13: 978-0306465772These notes are intended to help undergraduates who need to understand something of behavior both for its intrinsic interest and for their future careers in medicine, biology, psychology, anthropology, veterinary medicine, and nursing. In Emory University's Biology Department, a single-semester course called Evolutionary Perspectives on Behavior is given to undergraduates. It amounts to four, not eight months of study, so a great deal of compression is essential. There are several excellent textbooks available that deal with behavioral science from different perspectives, but we have found them too compendious for use in a short course when students are so heavily burdened; it is unsatisfactory to direct them to a chapter here and there in several different books or to this or that review article and original paper. In this volume, we have tried

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