Description: Author: Vance Packard Title: The Human Side of Animals (was; Animal IQ) Binding: paperback Size: mass market Pagination: 178pp plus endmatter Published: Pocket Books, 1961 Condition: Very good; some dinginess of covers; spine uncreased [OCR is approximate, as always] BIRD-BRAIN! DONKEY! RAT! MONKEY! Before you use these picturesque expressions to describe your friends, it might be wise to read this book! You may be paying them a compliment! Vance Packard, best-selling author of THE HIDDEN PERSUADERS, THE STATUS SEEKERS and THE WASTE MAKERS, has always had a special interest in the field of human behavior. And in THE HUMAN SIDE OF ANIMALS youll see that perhaps Man doesnt have a monopoly on brains. For example-one college professor tested his students and a group of white rats in a maze. And the rats won! CONTENTS INTRODUCTION-To Some Sourpusses and Showoffs vii Chapter How Do You Spot a Wise Animal? 2, Psychologists vs. "Dumb" Animals Stumping the Experts with a Puzzle Box Wisdom of the Birds and the Bees Wizards and Numskulls of the Woodlands . 43 Giants with Big and Little Brains How Wise Are Mans Best Friends? What Do You Mean-Horse Sense? The Wisdom of Cats Wild vs. Tame Animals The Brain Trust of the Animal Kingdom Champion Quiz Kid of Them All The Shy, Misunderstood Gorilla Animals that Learned to Love Money Do Animals Chat-or Chatter? . Some Strange Devotions • Can Animals Dream-and Invent Games? Animals Have Snobs and Despots, Too Take a close look at the auction images for details of contents and condition. If you have any questions at all please send a message through eBay before bidding. NOTE: There may be more images in this listing than eBay shows in the top "gallery". Be sure to scroll down to view the full set, if so. Be sure to check our eBay Store for thousands of other listings like this one. Orders will be sent out within three business days of receipt of payment. If youre in a hurry and would like expedited shipping (Priority or Express shipping), please let us know before paying so we can adjust your invoice. Books are sent Media Rate within the US, and other small items are sent Parcel by default. If you would like combined shipping, please (1) contact us to let us know, and then (2) wait to pay until youre finished shopping (but try to keep it within a 4 day period, please). Just leave the items in your eBay Cart and then request an updated invoice after youre done. If you pay for an item, we are obliged to ship it to you, and cannot combine it with subsequent purchases. If youre waiting for a separate auction item to finish, please contact us to let us know. _gsrx_vers_1680 (GS 9.8.3 (1680))
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Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Topic: Science & Pyschology
Publisher: Pocket Books
Author: Vance Packard
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Subject: Vintage Paperbacks
Special Attributes: Vintage Paperback, Illustrated
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Region: North America
Signed: No
Personalized: No
Place of Publication: New York
Year Printed: 1961
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
