Vocal expression of emotion in a nocturnal prosimian primate group, mouse lemurs

Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue C, 2010, Pages 215-225

  Zimmermann, Elke ^a  

^a CENTER FOR SYSTEMS NEUROSCIENCE   (Germany)

Author keywords

appetitive state; aversive state; communication; context specific vocalizations; cross taxa comparison; evolution; individualized context related concept of emotion; mouse lemur; primate; vocalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992712041     PISSN: 15697339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374593-4.00022-X     Document Type: Chapter

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