APA Handbook of
Comparative
Psychology
, APA Handbooks in Psychology® Series
APA Addiction Syndrome Handbook—two volumes
Howard J. Shaffer, Editor-in-Chief
APA Educational Psychology Handbook—three volumes
Karen R. Harris, Steve Graham, and Tim Urdan, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Behavior Analysis—two volumes
Gregory J. Madden, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Career Intervention—two volumes
Paul J. Hartung, Mark L. Savickas, and W. Bruce Walsh, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology—two volumes
Peter A. Lichtenberg and Benjamin T. Mast, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Clinical Psychology—five volumes
John C. Norcross, Gary R. VandenBos, and Donald K. Freedheim, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Community Psychology—two volumes
Meg A. Bond, Irma Serrano-García, and Christopher B. Keys, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Comparative Psychology—two volumes
Josep Call, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Counseling Psychology—two volumes
Nadya A. Fouad, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Ethics in Psychology—two volumes
Samuel J. Knapp, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Forensic Psychology—two volumes
Brian L. Cutler and Patricia A. Zapf, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Human Systems Integration—one volume
Deborah A. Boehm-Davis, Francis T. Durso, and John D. Lee, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology—three volumes
Sheldon Zedeck, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Men and Masculinities—one volume
Y. Joel Wong and Stephen R. Wester, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Multicultural Psychology—two volumes
Frederick T. L. Leong, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Nonverbal Communication—one volume
David Matsumoto, Hyisung C. Hwang, and Mark G. Frank, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology—four volumes
Mario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Psychology and Juvenile Justice—one volume
Kirk Heilbrun, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality—two volumes
Kenneth I. Pargament, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology—three volumes
Harris Cooper, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Sexuality and Psychology—two volumes
Deborah L. Tolman and Lisa M. Diamond, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Testing and Assessment in Psychology—three volumes
Kurt F. Geisinger, Editor-in-Chief
,APA Handbooks in Psychology
APA Handbook of
Comparative
Psychology
volume 2
Perception, Learning, and Cognition
Josep Call, Editor-in-Chief
Gordon M. Burghardt, Irene M. Pepperberg,
Charles T. Snowdon, and Thomas Zentall, Associate Editors
American Psychological Association • Washington, DC
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the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any
form or by any means, including, but not limited to, the process of scanning and digitization, or stored in a
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Washington, DC 20002-4242
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Typeset in Berkeley by Cenveo Publisher Services, Columbia, MD
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Call, Josep, editor. | American Psychological Association.
Title: APA handbook of comparative psychology / Josep Call, Editor-in-Chief.
Description: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2017] |
Series: APA handbooks in psychology series | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Volume 1. Basic Concepts, Methods, Neural Substrate, and Behavior
Volume 2. Perception, Learning, and Cognition
Identifiers: LCCN 2016025392| ISBN 9781433823480 | ISBN 1433823489
Subjects: LCSH: Psychology, Comparative.
Classification: LCC BF671 .A63 2017 | DDC 156—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016025392
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A CIP record is available from the British Library.
Printed in the United States of America
First Edition
http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0000012-000
Comparative
Psychology
, APA Handbooks in Psychology® Series
APA Addiction Syndrome Handbook—two volumes
Howard J. Shaffer, Editor-in-Chief
APA Educational Psychology Handbook—three volumes
Karen R. Harris, Steve Graham, and Tim Urdan, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Behavior Analysis—two volumes
Gregory J. Madden, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Career Intervention—two volumes
Paul J. Hartung, Mark L. Savickas, and W. Bruce Walsh, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology—two volumes
Peter A. Lichtenberg and Benjamin T. Mast, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Clinical Psychology—five volumes
John C. Norcross, Gary R. VandenBos, and Donald K. Freedheim, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Community Psychology—two volumes
Meg A. Bond, Irma Serrano-García, and Christopher B. Keys, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Comparative Psychology—two volumes
Josep Call, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Counseling Psychology—two volumes
Nadya A. Fouad, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Ethics in Psychology—two volumes
Samuel J. Knapp, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Forensic Psychology—two volumes
Brian L. Cutler and Patricia A. Zapf, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Human Systems Integration—one volume
Deborah A. Boehm-Davis, Francis T. Durso, and John D. Lee, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology—three volumes
Sheldon Zedeck, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Men and Masculinities—one volume
Y. Joel Wong and Stephen R. Wester, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Multicultural Psychology—two volumes
Frederick T. L. Leong, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Nonverbal Communication—one volume
David Matsumoto, Hyisung C. Hwang, and Mark G. Frank, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Personality and Social Psychology—four volumes
Mario Mikulincer and Phillip R. Shaver, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Psychology and Juvenile Justice—one volume
Kirk Heilbrun, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality—two volumes
Kenneth I. Pargament, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Research Methods in Psychology—three volumes
Harris Cooper, Editor-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Sexuality and Psychology—two volumes
Deborah L. Tolman and Lisa M. Diamond, Editors-in-Chief
APA Handbook of Testing and Assessment in Psychology—three volumes
Kurt F. Geisinger, Editor-in-Chief
,APA Handbooks in Psychology
APA Handbook of
Comparative
Psychology
volume 2
Perception, Learning, and Cognition
Josep Call, Editor-in-Chief
Gordon M. Burghardt, Irene M. Pepperberg,
Charles T. Snowdon, and Thomas Zentall, Associate Editors
American Psychological Association • Washington, DC
, Copyright © 2017 by the American Psychological Association. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under
the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any
form or by any means, including, but not limited to, the process of scanning and digitization, or stored in a
database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.
Published by
American Psychological Association
750 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
www.apa.org
To order
APA Order Department
P.O. Box 92984
Washington, DC 20090-2984
Tel: (800) 374-2721; Direct: (202) 336-5510
Fax: (202) 336-5502; TDD/TTY: (202) 336-6123
Online: www.apa.org/pubs/books/
E-mail:
In the U.K., Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, copies may be ordered from
American Psychological Association
3 Henrietta Street
Covent Garden, London
WC2E 8LU England
American Psychological Association Staff
Jasper Simons, Executive Publisher
Brenda Carter, Publisher, APA Books
Theodore J. Baroody, Director, Reference, APA Books
Patricia D. Mathis, Reference Editorial Manager, APA Books
Typeset in Berkeley by Cenveo Publisher Services, Columbia, MD
Printer: Sheridan Books, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI
Cover Designer: Naylor Design, Washington, DC
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Call, Josep, editor. | American Psychological Association.
Title: APA handbook of comparative psychology / Josep Call, Editor-in-Chief.
Description: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2017] |
Series: APA handbooks in psychology series | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Volume 1. Basic Concepts, Methods, Neural Substrate, and Behavior
Volume 2. Perception, Learning, and Cognition
Identifiers: LCCN 2016025392| ISBN 9781433823480 | ISBN 1433823489
Subjects: LCSH: Psychology, Comparative.
Classification: LCC BF671 .A63 2017 | DDC 156—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016025392
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A CIP record is available from the British Library.
Printed in the United States of America
First Edition
http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0000012-000