The Mechanisms of Insect Cognition

• Other Authors: Giurfa, Martin (Editor), Riffell, Jeffrey A. (Editor), Chittka, Lars (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2020
• Subjects: Science: general issues; Psychology; brain; cognition; computation; learning; memory; neuroscience
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The last 15 years have generated a wealth of information on cognitive function in insects. This includes work on attention-like processes, categorization of visual stimuli (for example symmetrical vs. asymmetrical ones), concept learning, context learning, sequence and social learning and numerosity...