The Psychology of Learning and Motivation series publishes empirical and theoretical
contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and …

ROGERS, LJ Behavioral, structural and neurochemical asymmetries in the avian brain: A
model system for studying visual development and processing. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV …

Publisher Summary Birds can see ultraviolet (UV) light because, unlike humans, their lenses
and other ocular media transmit UV, and they possess a class of photoreceptor, which is …

Swarming is a conspicuous behavioral trait observed in bird flocks, fish shoals, insect
swarms, and mammal herds. It is thought to improve collective awareness and offer …

The ability to follow gaze (ie head and eye direction) has recently been shown for social
mammals, particularly primates. In most studies, individuals could use gaze direction as a …

Many aspects of an animal's ecology are associated with activity pattern, the time of day
when that animal is awake and active. There are two major activity patterns: diurnal, active …

How can we make better sense of animal behavior by using what we know about the brain?
This is the first book that attempts to answer this important question by applying neural …

Four experiments investigated the processing of hierarchical stimuli by pigeons. Using a 4
alternative divided-attention task, 4 pigeons were food-reinforced for accurately identifying …

Pigeons and humans searched for a goal that was hidden in varied locations within a search
space. The goal location was fixed relative to an array of identical landmarks. Pigeons …

The consensus view in mirror neuron research is that mirror neurons comprise a uniform,
stable execution–observation matching system. In this opinion article, we argue that, in light …