The Marvelous Learning Animal: What Makes Human Behavior Unique

by Arthur W. Staats

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What makes us human? In recent decades, researchers have focused on innate tendencies and inherited traits as explanations for human behavior, especially in light of groundbreaking human genome research. The author thinks this trend is misleading. As he shows in great detail in this engaging, thought-provoking, and highly informative book, what makes our species unique is our marvelous ability to learn, which is an ability that no other primate possesses...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1616145978

ISBN13:9781616145972

Release Date:May 2012

Publisher:Prometheus Books

Length:402 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Biology & Life Sciences Education Education & Reference Education Theory Educational Psychology Evolution Psychology Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Psychology & Interactions Social Sciences Textbooks

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