Adaptive behavior is behavior that raises an animal's fitness in its biotic and abiotic environment. The study of adaptive behavior is mainly the study of how behavior changes with environmental ...

First published in 1985, Habits of the Heart continues to be one of the most discussed interpretations of modern American society, a quest for a democratic community that draws on our diverse civic ...

"An ethnography that is valuable, humane and committed – to Hamdy's informants and subject matter, to her audiences in the West as well as readers in Egypt and the Muslim world." "Based on extensive ...