C 2023

The evolutionary background of ophidiophobia and ophidiophilia

ZSIDO, András; Jakub POLÁK and Carlos COELHO

Basic information

Original name

The evolutionary background of ophidiophobia and ophidiophilia

Authors

ZSIDO, András; Jakub POLÁK (203 Czech Republic, belonging to the institution) and Carlos COELHO

Edition

Hauppauge (NY), Snakes: Morphology, Function, and Ecology, p. 479-501, 23 pp. Life Sciences Research and Development, 2023

Publisher

Nova Science Publishers

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Chapter(s) of a specialized book

Field of Study

50102 Psychology, special

Country of publisher

United States of America

Confidentiality degree

is not subject to a state or trade secret

Publication form

printed version "print"

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Organization unit

AMBIS University

ISBN

979-8-88697-855-1

Keywords in English

evolutionary psychology;fear of snakes;ophidiophobia;ophidiophilia

Tags

Changed: 2/4/2024 16:20, Ing. Kateřina Lendrová

Abstract

In the original language

This book represents what the authors consider to be significant summaries, contributions, and advancements to snake biology from each of their corners of the profession. Each section was suggested by the authors as a what they viewed as a meaningful contribution to our understanding of how snakes work. In this way, it represents a modern and important update on snake biology. This book contains topics applicable to evolutionary biologists, physiologists, anatomists, behaviorists, psychologists, and sociologists. This reference, assembled by a global array of professional scientists, represents an invaluable resource to students, experienced researchers, and all those interested in understanding more about snakes.