... ; Johnstone, 1995 ; Prum, 2012), the other is how signals relate to the behaviour and psychology of an animal – receiver psychology and sensory bias (Guilford and Dawkins, 1991 ; Endler and Basolo, 1998). Our discussion of vividness has less to say about costs than about receiver psychology. Whilst...

... signalers and receivers, and quantifies aspects of the receiver's psychology. Informed by our cross-disciplinary assessment, we propose potentially productive avenues of future research in both animal communication and science communication. References Adler , R. , Rodman , G. R. and Dupre...

... signaling focus on the signal and/or signaler, or the signaling environment, while much less attention has been placed on the receivers. However, recent studies using vertebrates suggest that receiver psychology (e.g. learning and memory) may play a large role in the evolution of complex signaling. To date...