An Introduction To Comparative Psychology

by Conwy Lloyd Morgan

Book Overview

""An Introduction to Comparative Psychology"" is a classic book written by C. Lloyd Morgan, a prominent British psychologist and philosopher. The book explores the field of comparative psychology, which is concerned with the study of animal behavior and the similarities and differences between animal and human behavior.The book begins with an overview of the history of comparative psychology, tracing its roots back to the ancient Greeks and following its development through the work of prominent scientists such as Charles Darwin and Ivan Pavlov. Morgan then delves into the various methods used in comparative psychology, including observational studies, experiments, and the use of animal models.Throughout the book, Morgan examines a wide range of topics related to animal behavior, including learning, memory, perception, motivation, and social behavior. He also explores the ways in which animals communicate and how their behavior is influenced by their environment.Written in clear and accessible language, ""An Introduction to Comparative Psychology"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of animal behavior or the history of psychology. It provides a comprehensive overview of the field and offers insights into the ways in which animals think, feel, and interact with their environment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162930748
• ISBN13: 9781162930749
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"