Basic features, conjunctive searches, and the confusion effect in predator-prey interactions

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 473-475

  Tosh, Colin R ^a   Krause, Jens ^a   Ruxton, Graeme D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basic feature; Behavioral ecology; Cognitive psychology; Confusion effect; Conjunctions

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; COGNITION; PREDICTION; PREY AVAILABILITY; PREY CAPTURE; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 60049093596     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-008-0667-4     Document Type: Article

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