Psychology & Neuroscience (School of): Recent submissions

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    • Identity information in bonobo vocal communication: from sender to receiver 

      Keenan, Sumir (University of St Andrews, 2017-06-01) - Thesis
      Identity information is vital for highly social species as it facilitates individual recognition and allows for differentiation between social partners in many contexts, such as dominance hierarchies, territorial defence, ...

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      Dickerson, Katherine Leah (University of St Andrews, 2017-06-20) - Thesis

    • Courtship communication in the wild chimpanzees of Budongo, Uganda 

      Fallon, Brittany (University of St Andrews, 2017-04-24) - Thesis
      This thesis examines wild chimpanzee mating behaviour, and considers in particular the role of communication during mating. Previous studies have focused on compiling behavioural ethograms, or on a small subset of ...

    • Carotenoid colour as a cue to health in human skin 

      Henderson, Audrey Joan (University of St Andrews, 2017-01-04) - Thesis
      Carotenoids are red-yellow plant based pigments. When consumed, they contribute to human skin yellowness which in turn is perceived as healthy and attractive looking. In many non-primate species, carotenoids colour sexually ...

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      Jackson, Scott Luther James (University of St Andrews, 2016-03-30) - Thesis