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Advances in the Study of Behavior: Stress and Behavior - Advances in the Study of Behavior
Anders Pape Moller
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Advances in the Study of Behavior: Stress and Behavior - Advances in the Study of Behavior
Anders Pape Moller
This text presents an overview of research on how stress affects physiology and behaviour in both animals and humans. Coverage includes the effects of stress on the neuroendocrine and immune systems, the evolutionary adaptation to stress, and how organisms buffer themselves against stress.
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Review Quotes: "The series is designed for psychologists, zoologists, and psychiatrists, but will also be a valuable reference for workers in endocrinology, neurology, physiology, ethnology, and ecology."--W. Rohner in BIOLOGICAL ABSTRACTSTable of Contents: "D. von Holst," The Concept of Stress and Its Relevance for Animal Behavior."V. Apanius," Stress and Immune Response."P. A. Parsons," Behavioral Variability and Limits to Evolutionary Adaptation under Stress."A. P. Moller," Developmental Instability as a General Measure of Stress."S. L. Lima," Stress and Decision-Making under the Risk of Predation: Recent Developments from Behavioral, Reproductive, and Ecological Perspectives."G. A. Lozano," Parasitic Stress and Self-Medication in Wild Animals."R. Thornhill and F. B. Furlow," Stress and Human Behavior: Attractiveness, Women's Sexual Development, Postpartum Depression, and Baby's Cry."D. M. Broom," Welfare, Stress, and the Evolution of Feelings."H. Hofer and M. L. East," Biological Conservation and Stress. Chapter References. Subject Index."
Contributor Bio: Moller, Anders Pape Moller-Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 4, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780120045273 |
| Publishers | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Pages | 552 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 39 mm · 993 g |
| Series Editor | Manfred, Milinski (Zoologisches Institute, Abteilung Verhalten-sokologie Universitat Bern - Hinterkappelen, Switzerland) |
| Series Editor | Moller, Anders Pape (Laboratoire d'Ecologie, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France) |
| Series Editor | Slater, Peter J.B. (University of St. Andrews, Fife, U.K.) |
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