Social behavior and organization among vertebrates.

Etkin, William 1906- (Author).

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Physical Description: xii, 307 p. illus. 25 cm.
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Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1964]

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Co-operation and competition in social behavior, by W. Etkin.--Neuroendocrine correlation in vertebrates, by W. Etkin.--The physiological analysis of aggressive behavior, by D. E. Davis.--Reproductive behaviors, by W. Etkin.--Biological bases for reproductive behavior, by F. A. Beach.--Control of behavior cycles in reproduction, by D. S. Lehrman.--Theories of animal socialization and communication, by W. Etkin.--The evolution of signaling devices, by N. Tinbergen.--The effects of early experience on social behavior and organization, by J. P. Scott.--Types of social organization in birds and mammals, by W. Etkin.