ANIMAL COGNITION
ANIMAL COGNITION I NTRODUCTION HISTORICAL BACKGROUND - EARLIEST INFERENCES -MORGANS CANON - ANECDOTE TO LABORATORY THE BEHAVIORISTIC HALF CENTURY THE COGNITIVE REVOLUTIONN METHODS RESERARCH QUESTION PRECEPTION ATTRNTION SELECTIVE LEARNING DIVIDED ATTENTION VISUAL SEARCH AND ATTENTIONAL PRIMING CONCEPTS AND CATEGORIES RULE LEARNING MEMORY HABITUATION DELAYED RESPONSE RADIAL ARM MAZE NAVEL OBJECT RECOGNITION TEST Animal cognition encompasses the mental capacities of non-human animals , including insect cognition . The study of animal conditioning and learning used in this field was developed from comparative psychology . It has also been strongly influenced by research in ethology , behavioral ecology , and evolutionary psycho...