the behavior of animals
MECHANISMS, FUNCTION, AND EVOLUTION
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Contents
1 Cover
6 Preface
7 1. The Study of Animal Behavior
10 4. Biological Rhythms and Behavior
16 10. Applied Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare
17 11. The Function of Behavior
18 12. Mate Choice, Mating Systems, and Sexual Selection
19 13. Animal Personality, the Study of Individual Behavioral Differences
22 16. The Evolution of Hominin Behavior
23 17. Evolutionary Approaches to Human Behavior
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