Advances in the Study of Behavior continues to serve scientists across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Focusing on new theories and research developments with respect to behavioral ecology, evolutionarybiology, and comparative psychology, these volumes foster cooperation and communication in these diverse fields.
Author(s): Anders Pape Møller, Manfred Milinski and Peter J.B. Slater (Eds.)
Series: Advances in the Study of Behavior 27
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Elsevier, Academic Press
Year: 1998
Language: English
Pages: iii-xv, 1-548
Content:
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Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
Contributors
Page ix
Preface
Page xi
P.J.B. Slater
Introduction
Pages xiii-xv
A.P. Møller, M. Milinski
The Concept of Stress and Its Relevance for Animal Behavior Original Research Article
Pages 1-131
Dietrich von Holst
Stress and Immune Defense Original Research Article
Pages 133-153
Victor Aapanius
Behavioral Variability and Limits to Evolutionary Adaptation under Stress Original Research Article
Pages 155-180
P.A. Parsons
Developmental Instability as a General Measure of Stress Original Research Article
Pages 181-213
Anders Pape Møller
Stress and Decision Making under the Risk of Predation: Recent Developments from Behavioral, Reproductive, and Ecological Perspectives Original Research Article
Pages 215-290
Steven L. Lima
Parasitic Stress and Self-Medication in Wild Animals Original Research Article
Pages 291-317
George A. Lozano
Stress and Human Reproductive Behavior: Attractiveness, Women's Sexual Development, Postpartum Depression, and Baby's Cry Original Research Article
Pages 319-369
Randy Thornhill, Bryant Furlow
Welfare, Stress, and the Evolution of Feelings Original Research Article
Pages 371-403
Donald M. Broom
Biological Conservation and Stress Original Research Article
Pages 405-525
Heribert Hofer, Marion L. East
Index
Pages 527-548