Table of Content
Contents1. Introduction to the Oxford Handbook of Comparative Cognition2. Grouping and Segmentation in human and nonhuman primates3. Seeing What Is Not There: Illusion, Completion, and Spatiotemporal Boundary Formation in Comparative Perspective4. The Cognitive Chicken: Visual and Spatial Cognition in a Nonmammalian Brain5. New Perspectives on Absolute Pitch in Birds and MammalsII. Attention and Search6. Reaction-time Explorations of Visual Perception, Attention, and Decision in Pigeons7. The Competition for Attention in Humans and Other Animals8. Establishing frames of reference for finding hidden goals: The use of multiple spatial cues by nonhuman animals and peopleIII. Learning and Causation9. Contemporary thought on the environmental cues that affect causal attribution10. Associative Accounts of Causality Judgments11. Rational Rats: Causal Inference and Representation12. Contrast: A More Parsimonious Account of Cognitive Dissonance EffectsIV. Memory Processes13. Methodological Issues in Comparative Memory Research14. Memory Processing15. The Questions of Temporal and Spatial Displacement in Animal Cognition16. Animal Metacognition17. A comparative analysis of episodic memory: Cognitive mechanisms and neural substrates18. Spatial, Temporal, and Associative Behavioral Functions Associated with Different Subregions of the HippocampusV. Spatial Cognition19. Arthropod Navigation: Ants, Bees, Crabs, Spiders Finding Their Way20. Comparative Spatial Cognition: Encoding of Geometric Information from Surfaces and Landmark Arrays.21. Corvid Caching: The Role of CognitionVI. Timing and Counting22. Behavioristic, Cognitive, Biological, and Quantitative Explanations of Timing23. Sensitivity to Time: Implications for the Representation of Time24. Comparative cognition of number representation25. Similarities Between Temporal and Numerosity DiscriminationsVII. Categorization and Concept Learning26. A modified feature theory as an account of pigeon visual categorization27. Artificial Categories and Prototype Effects in Animals28. Relational Discrimination Learning in Pigeons29. Similarity and Difference in the Conceptual Systems of Primates: The Unobservability HypothesisVIII. Pattern Learning30. Spatial Patterns: Behavioral Control and Cognitive Representation31. The Organization of Sequential Behavior: Conditioning, Memory, and Abstraction32. The Comparative Psychology of Ordinal Knowledge33. Truly Random Operant Responding: Results and Reasons34. From Momentary Maximizing to Serial Response Times and Artificial Grammar LearningIX. Problem Solving, Behavioral Flexibility, and Tool Use35. Intelligences and Brains: An Evolutionary Bird's Eye View36. Transitive inference in nonhuman animals37. Dolphin Problem Solving38. "What" and "Where" Analysis and Flexibility in Avian Visual CognitionX. Social Cognition Processes39. Social Learning in Rats: Historical Context and Experimental Findings40. What Is Challenging About Tool Use? The Capuchin's Perspective41. Inter-species social learning in dogs: The inextricable roles of phylogeny and ontogeny42. Social learning: strategies, mechanisms and models43. Chimpanzee Social Cognition in Early Life: Comparative-Developmental Perspective44. Social Learning and Culture in Primates: Evidence from Free-Ranging and Captive PopulationsEpilogue:45. Postscript: An Essay on the Study of Cognition in AnimalsIndex
