Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Introduction
—Marc Haug and Richard E. Whalen
I. Key Considerations
On the Nature of Animal Models of Human Behavioral Dysfunction
—J. Bruce OvermierJustifying the Research Agenda
—Lewis PetrinovichOn the Affective Nature of Human Nature: A Neurobiologist’s Reflections
—Pierre Karli
II. Psychiatric and Emotional Disorders
Rodent Models of Human Neuroses and Psychoses
—Paul F. Brain and Lynne Marrow The Mouse Defense Test Battery: An Experimental Model of Different Emotional States
—Guy Griebel and David J. Sanger Latent Inhibition in Animals as a Model of Acute Schizophrenia: A Reanalysis
—Philippe Oberling, Olivier Gosselin, and Ralph R. Miller Startle-Response Measures of Information Processing in Animals: Relevance to Schizophrenia
—Mark A. Geyer, David L. Braff, and Neal R. Swerdlow
III. Development
Sensory and Integrative Development in the Human Fetus and Perinate: The Usefulness of Animal Models
—Benoist Schaal, Jean-Pierre Lecanuet, and Carolyn Granier-Deferre What Has the Psychology of Human Perception Learned From Animal Studies?
—Claude Bonnet and Christian WehrhahnAn Animal Model for a Physiological Interpretation of Human Bisexuality
—Claude AronSelf-Recognition in Nonhuman Primates: Past and Future Challenges
—James R. Anderson and Gordon G. Gallup, Jr.
IV. Cognition
Animal Models of Medial Temporal Lobe Amnesia: The Myth of the Hippocampus
—Christopher A. Duva, Tom J. Kornecook, and John P. J. PinelAnimal Models of Global Amnesia: What Can They Tell Us About Memory?
—Dave G. MumbyBehavioral and Pharmacological Analyses of Memory: New Behavioral Options for Remediation
—J. Bruce Overmier, Lisa M. Savage, and Whitney A. SweeneyNonhuman Primates as Models of Hemispheric Specialization
—Jacques Vauclair, Joël Fagot, and Delphine Dépy
V. Aggression
Animal Aggression: A Model for Stress and Coping
—Jaap M. Koolhaus, Sietse F. de Boer, Anne J. H. de Ruiter, and Bela Bohus Mouse Genes and Animal Models of Human Aggression
—Stephen C. MaxsonEthological and Welfare Considerations in the Study of Aggression in Rodents and Nonhuman Primates
—Augusto Vitale and Enrico AllevaContinuity Versus (Political) Correctness: Animal Models and Human Aggression
—D. Caroline Blanchard, Mark Hebert, and Robert J. Blanchard
Author Index
Subject Index
About the Editors