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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Roots of human behavior / Barbara J. King.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 56 pages ; 20 cm).

Summary:

Professor King delivers twelve 30-min. lectures exploring the evolutionary links humans share with monkeys and apes, and explains the significance of those links in understanding human behavior.

Series:

The great courses, Social sciences

Great courses (DVD). Social sciences.

Subjects:

Anthropology.

Human behavior.

Human evolution.

Genre:

Instructional films.

Educational films.

Lectures.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Other Author:

King, Barbara J., 1956-

Blandford, James.

Dunton, Tom.

Rodriguez, Sal.

Teaching Company.

Notes:

Course no. 168.

Accompanying course guidebook includes a glossary, anthropoid sketches, and annotated bibliography.

Producer, James Blandford ; director, Tom Dunton ; editor, Sal Rodriguez.

Lecturer: Barbara J. King, The College of William and Mary.

DVD, NTSC, region 1.

Contents:

Lecture 1: The four facets of anthropology -- Lecture 2: Social bonds and family ties -- Lecture 3: The journey away from Mom -- Lecture 4: Males and females- really so different? -- Lecture 5: Sex and reproduction -- Lecture 6: Tool making- of hammers and anvils -- Lecture 7: Social learning and teaching -- Lecture 8: Culture- What is it? Who's got it? -- Lecture 9: Dynamics of social communication -- Lecture 10: Do great apes use language? -- Lecture 11: Highlights of human evolution -- Lecture 12: Exploring and conserving a legacy.

ISBN:

1565855930

9781565855939

Publisher Number:

168

Other Number:

51956696

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

817454

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

GREAT DVD 301 Roots of