(Goffin’s cockatoo), 103
fish, 25
cooperation between, 198–200, 198
discus, 74, 75
and mirror image, 242
shapes of, 75
fission-fusion society, 262
fixed action patterns, 37
Flo (chimpanzee), 170
Foerder, Preston, 16
Fons (chimpanzee), 1
fox, 8
FoxP2 gene, 109
Franje (chimpanzee), 1, 2, 3, 213
Frankfurt, Harry, 223–24
Freud, Sigmund, 151
Frisch, Karl von, 11, 61
frontal lobes, 124
fruit flies, 162
function, 44, 320
interpretation of, 108
vs. mechanism, 73–74, 158
future planning, 212–21, 229
Galileo Galilei, 113
Gallup, Gordon, 48–49, 50, 240, 241, 265
Ganzheitsbetrachtung (holistic contemplation), 19–21, 61
Garcia, John, 57–58, 59, 270
Garcia Effect, 58, 320
Gardner, Allan, 144
Georgia (chimpanzee), 111, 130–31, 154
ghost box test, 159
gibbons, 13–15
as arboreal, 14–15
hands of, 14–15, 14 , 157
tool use skills lacked by, 81
Gingrich, Newt, 169
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 125
goldfinches, 89
Goldfinch, The (Tartt), 89
Gombe Stream, 221
Goodall, Jane, 68, 78, 264
In the Shadow of Man, 169–70
goodbye, saying, 2–3
gorillas:
in Hominoid family, 80–81
in mirror test, 240
tool use by, 81–82
goslings, 37, 40
Goualougo Triangle, Republic of Congo, 79
Grande (chimpanzee), 64 , 65
Grandin, Temple, 101
greeting, 2, 21, 25, 26
Greg (colleague), 115–16, 117
Griffin (parrot), 104, 225, 226
Griffin, Donald, 28, 104, 265
and cognitive ethology, 26–27, 157, 266
on consciousness, 23
on echolocation, 10, 11, 22
The Question of Animal Awareness, 22, 169
Guapo (capuchin monkey), 180
gulls, 37, 38
Gumert, Michael, 87–88
Hall, Katie, 130–31
Hampton, Robert, 230, 232–33
hands:
evolution of, 74
opposable thumbs, 75
of primates, 14–15, 14 , 157
Hanlon, Roger, 250, 252
Happy (elephant), 18
Hare, Brian, 138
Harlow, Harry, 35
Harris’s hawks, 191
Hattori, Yuko, 135
Hauser, Marc, 121
headflagging, 179–80
hedgehogs, 75
Heisenberg, Werner, 7, 15
hello, saying, 2
hippocampus, 220–21
HIV-1 virus, 161
Hobbes, Thomas, 168
hominization, 122
Hominoid family, 80–81, 87, 120, 125, 127, 160–61, 241, 243
Homo faber, 78
homology, 74 , 75, 83, 117, 221, 274, 321
honey badgers, 88–89
honeybees, 107
waggle dance of, 11
Hopkins, Bill, 137
Hopper, Lydia, 159
Horner, Victoria, 152–53, 156, 252
horses, 189
hostility, redirected, 181
Huffman, Michael, 154
human behavior:
displacement activity, 226–27
evolutionary approach to, 187
human children:
apes compared with, 141–46, 145 , 151, 152–53, 187, 192
delayed gratification in, 224, 225–26, 227
empathic perspective taking, 135–36
generosity of, 256
self-awareness of, 242, 243
human cognition, and animal cognition, 5, 121, 157, 268
human exceptionalism, 124–29, 152
anthropocentralism, 162
and continuity, 221
moratorium on, 158–59, 163
scientists’ bias toward, 22, 141, 153, 157, 187–88, 192, 206, 241, 268
human hands, 14
human immunity, 161
human mind, and Wallace’s Problem, 122–23
human soul, 123
Hume, David, 268–69
Hume’s Touchstone, 269, 321
hunger reduction model, 35–36
hunter-gatherers, 274
hunters, teamwork among, 190, 191, 199–200
Hussein, Saddam, 203
hyenas, 186
iceberg metaphor, 125, 128, 132
ichthyosaurs (extinct marine reptiles), 75
IgNobel prize, 261
Imanishi, Kinji, 51, 60, 61, 258, 263–64, 275
imitation, 151–56
of body movements, 159
and conformist bias, 253, 255
conspecific, 152–54, 156
and culture, 151–52, 175
definition, 151
overimitation, 153, 321
redefining, to prove a biased theory, 152–53
selective, 153, 161, 321
survival value of, 255–56
true, 126, 151, 153, 322
without rewards, 154
Imo (macaque), 51–53
Infant Chimpanzee and Human Child (N. Kohts), 96
inferential reasoning, 54–55, 321
information seeking, 231–33, 231
infrasound, 238
inhibitions, 222–23
Inman, Alastair, 232–33
innate, definitions of, 40, 56
innate releasers, 37
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