People Will Talk: The Surprising Science of Reputation by John Whitfield

People Will Talk: The Surprising Science of Reputation by John Whitfield

Author:John Whitfield [Whitfield, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780470912355
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons


The disappointment was soon forgotten, though, as McGregor noticed an unforeseen factor in his woodland confrontations. As soon as McGregor started a song duel in one territory, that bird’s neighbor would show up and hang around the experiment. At first, this was frustrating, because McGregor could no longer be sure that the male he was interested in was responding to the playback and not to its neighbor. Yet as this kept happening, McGregor began to get more interested in the neighbor than in the male he was picking on. Perhaps, he thought, neighbors were not just passing by. Perhaps they had arrived to check out the scuffle next door and learn something from it, such as, Can the male next door defend what’s his? And should I be worried about this new guy?



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