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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12103273 Title: Sex and friendship in baboons Author: Barbara B Smuts Publisher: New York : Aldine Pub. Co., ©1985. ISBN/ISSN: 0202020274 : 9780202020273 OCLC:12103273

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Sex and friendship in baboons

Author:	Barbara B Smuts
Publisher:	New York : Aldine Pub. Co., ©1985.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Barbara B Smuts Find more information about:
ISBN:	0202020274 : 9780202020273
OCLC Number:	12103273
Notes:	Includes index.
Description:	xvi, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Foreword / Irven DeVore -- Studying Sex and Friendship in Baboons -- Baboons -- Baboon Social Behavior: A Brief Summary -- Gilgil Baboons and Their Habitat -- The Study of Eburru Cliffs Troop -- Field Work and Data Analysis -- Habituation -- Recognizing Individuals -- Data Collection -- Types of Evidence -- Presentation of Results -- Defining Friendship -- Behaviors Used to Define Friendship: Proximity and Grooming -- Grooming -- Spatial Proximity between Adult Females and Males -- Comparison of Grooming and Proximity -- Criteria for Friendship -- Characteristics of Friends -- What Made Friends Special -- Groomer/Groomee Roles -- Female and Male Roles in Maintaining Proximity -- Interactions Following a Close Approach: Friends Compared with Non-Friends -- Benefits of Friendship to the Female -- Male Protection of the Female and Her Offspring From Aggression by Other Baboons -- Friendship and Male Aggression Toward Females -- Aggression Toward Infants -- Male-Infant Relationships -- Male-Male Competition for Mates -- Male Consort Activity, Agonistic Rank, and Age/Residence Status -- Male Competitive Tactics: Different Ways of Acquiring Consort Partners -- Psychological Components of Male Competitive Tactics -- Benefits of Friendship to the Male -- Friendships and Previous Consort Activity -- Friendships and Subsequent Consort Activity -- Female Choice -- Adult Male-Infant Interactions: The Role of Paternity Versus Friendship with the Mother -- Male Contact with Infants during Interactions with Other Males.
Other Titles:	Friendship in baboons.
Responsibility:	Barbara B. Smuts.

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