Adaptation and the Brain

Adaptation and the Brain Healy Susan D. (Professor Professor School of Biology University of St Andrews UK) Wydawca: Oxford University Press Data wydania: 2021 ISBN: 9780199546763 Liczba stron: 176 Format: 156 x 235 x 12 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: What role has natural selection played in shaping the structure and function of the vertebrate brain? This accessible book unravels the myriad adaptive explanations that have built up over decades, providing both a review and a critique of the work that has sought to explain which natural selection pressures have led to changes in brain size.