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Social Intelligence from Brain to Culture

BuchKartoniert, Paperback
460 Seiten
Englisch
OUP Oxforderschienen am29.11.2007
Why are humans so clever? This book explores the idea that this cleverness has evolved through the increasing complexity of social groups. It brings together contributions from leaders in the field, examining social intelligence in different animal species and exploring its development, evolution and the brain systems upon which it depends.mehr

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KlappentextWhy are humans so clever? This book explores the idea that this cleverness has evolved through the increasing complexity of social groups. It brings together contributions from leaders in the field, examining social intelligence in different animal species and exploring its development, evolution and the brain systems upon which it depends.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-921654-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2007
Erscheinungsdatum29.11.2007
Seiten460 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 170 mm, Höhe 244 mm, Dicke 25 mm
Gewicht788 g
Artikel-Nr.14419622

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Social intelligence: from brain to culture ; 1. Cognitive adaptations of social bonding in birds ; 2. Social cognition by food-caching corvids: the western scrub-jay as a natural psychologist ; 3. Social intelligence in the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) ; 4. The adaptive value of soicality in mammalian agroups ; 5. Social brains, simple minds: does social complexity really require cognitive complexity? ; 6. Culture in great apes: using intricate complexity in feeding skills to trace the evolutionary origin of human technical prowess ; 7. Dolphin social intelligence: complex alliance relationships in bottlenose dolphins and a consideration of selective environments for extreme brain size evolution in mammals ; 8. The evolution of animal 'cultures' and social intelligence ; 9. Getting back to the rough ground: deception and 'social living' ; 10. Cooperation and human cognition: the Vygotskian intelligence hypothesis ; 11. Understanding primate brain evolution ; 12. Before and below 'theory of mind': embodied simulation and the neural correlates of social cognition ; 13. The social brain? ; 14. Socially intelligent robots: dimensions of human-robot interaction ; 15. Did farming arise from a misappliction of social intelligence? ; 16. Social intelligence, human intelligence and niche construction ; 17. On the lack of evidence that non-human animals possess anything remotely resembling a 'theory of mind' ; 18. The society of selvesmehr