Animal Signals¶
Maynard Smith, J., & Harper, D. (2003). Animal Signals. Oxford University Press.
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Primes¶
- Coercion
- In animal behavior and ecology, threat displays, warning coloration, and territorial signaling lead a rival or predator to choose retreat or easier prey because the cost signal is credible
This sourceGame-theoretic treatment of animal signalling and signal reliability, including fighting/threat displays and when costly signals are credible.
- In animal behavior and ecology, threat displays, warning coloration, and territorial signaling lead a rival or predator to choose retreat or easier prey because the cost signal is credible
- Pragmatics
- Animal communication. The same display means threat or courtship depending on the receiver, the season, and prior interactions; ethology treats context as part of the signal.
This sourceTreats animal communication in which a signal's meaning depends on receiver, season, and prior interaction — context as part of the signal.
- Animal communication. The same display means threat or courtship depending on the receiver, the season, and prior interactions; ethology treats context as part of the signal.
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