Evolution of the Brain, Cognition, and Emotion in Vertebrates - Watanabe, Shigeru; Hofman, Michel A.; Shimizu, Toru.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2017)
Part I Evolution of the Brain -- 1 An overview of brain evolution: lobe-finned fish vs ray-finned fish -- 2 The Origins of the Bird Brain: Multiple Pulses of Cerebral Expansion in Evolution -- 3 The evolution of mammalian brains from early mammals to present-day primates -- 4 Developmental sequences predict multiple types of increased intra-connectivity in evolution: a comparative analysis of developmental timing, gene expression, neuron numbers, and diffusion MR tractography -- Part II Evolution of Cognition -- 5 The Evolution of Cognitive Brains in Non-mammals -- 6 Evolution of Cognitive Brains: Mammals -- 7 On the Matter of Mind: Neural Complexity and Functional Dynamics of the Human Brain -- 8 Behavioural, cognitive, and neuronal changes in the acquisition of tool use -- 9 Great ape social attention -- 10 Evolution of vocal communication: From animal calls to human speech -- 11 Integration Hypothesis: A Parallel Model of Language Development in Evolution -- Part III Evolution of Emotion -- 12 Evolution of the emotional brain -- 13 Evolutionary origin of empathy and inequality aversion.
Keywords: Neurosciences; Behavioral sciences; Animal physiology; Neurosciences; Behavioral Sciences; Animal Physiology