Studying nonhuman animals responses to death shows a lot about their minds and similarities to human minds. When it comes to ...

Pets can offer love and acceptance, which can be transformative for those coping with trauma. Many trauma survivors report ...

The late primatologist Frans de Waal, an Emory emeritus professor of psychology, helped change this dynamic through his ...

In my experience, cognitive psychology texts are seldom engaging for students. Cognition: The Thinking Animal, by Willingham and Riener, is markedly different. The conversational writing style, ...

in-depth training in animal behaviour through a series of courses and a research project. Using concepts from behavioural biology and psychology, students who enrol will develop a deep understanding ...

Professor Gazes teaches in the Department of Psychology and the Animal Behavior Program. My research program focuses on discovering what evolutionary pressures may have led to the development of ...

Comparative psychology is a discipline that explores the behavior of animals, both human and non-human, using evolutionary theory as a unifying principle. The contributions of evolutionary pressures, ...

Laurie Santos, Professor of Psychology, Yale University, USA ‘This handbook offers the expected comprehensive survey of animal cognition, with authoritative overviews of six major topics, but each of ...