Ethology, the biology of behavior

by Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt

Book Overview

Contents: Preface, A Short History of Ethology, The Ethogram: A Behavioral Inventory, The Fixed Action Pattern (Inborn Skills), Motivating Factors, Behavior as a Response to a Stimulus, Releasers... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0030731305
• ISBN13: 9780030731303
• Release Date: January 1970
• Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
• Length: 530 Pages
• Weight: 2.16 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A great book by a great man

Perhaps the best text book yet written on the study of animal behavior. It is written by an individual who studied directly under Lorenz and devoted his entire life to ethology. Clear concise and methodical. Highly recommended