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Behavioral and Pharmacogenetics of Aggressive Behavior [PDF]
, 2011 Serotonin (5-HT) has long been considered as a key transmitter in the neurocircuitry controlling aggression. Impaired regulation of each subtype of 5-HT receptor, 5-HT transporter, synthetic and metabolic enzymes has been linked particularly to impulsive aggression.
Aki, Takahashi +3 more
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Behavioral diversity with multiple behavioral distances [PDF]
2013 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, 2013 Recent results in evolutionary robotics show that explicitly encouraging the behavioral diversity of candidate solutions drastically improves the convergence of many experiments. The performance of this technique depends, however, on the choice of a behavioral similarity measure (BSM).
Doncieux, Stéphane +1 more
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Genes, behavior, and behavior genetics [PDF]
WIREs Cognitive Science, 2016 According to the ‘first law’ of behavior genetics, ‘All human behavioral traits are heritable.’ Accepting the validity of this first law and employing statistical methods, researchers within psychology, sociology, political science, economics, and business claim to have demonstrated that all the behaviors studied by their disciplines are heritable—no ...
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BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS AND BEHAVIORAL MOMENTUM [PDF]
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1995 Some relations between elasticity of demand and the conditions of reinforcement are reanalyzed in terms of resistance to change, in ways suggested by the metaphor of behavioral momentum; some relations between resistance to change and the conditions of reinforcement are reanalyzed in terms of elasticity of demand, in ways suggested by behavioral ...
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Behavior therapy: roots, evolution, and reflection on the relevance of behaviorism in the clinical context [PDF]
Papeles del Psicólogo, 2022 Behavior Therapy—as well as its three generations—has been shown to be the psychotherapeutic technology with the most empirical evidence in clinical and health psychology.
Lorenzo Rodríguez-Riesco +4 more
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Poultry Science, 1998 An understanding of behavior is important in any consideration of poultry welfare. Behavior is a good indicator of states of suffering such as fear, frustration, and pain. It might also be possible to use social interactions as indicators of welfare. The possibility of using "luxury" behavior, such as play and exploratory behavior, as an indicator of ...
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Is “Behavior” the Problem? [PDF]
Social Psychological Bulletin, 2018 Doliński (2018, this issue) deplores the near absence of “real behavior” in social and personality studies and attributes to that omission several problems in our research. We concur in the depiction of problems but take issue with the diagnosis. In a sense, most we ever study is behavior (the definition of the concept is quite broad). The problems are
Kruglanski, Arie W. +2 more
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Imagined Hierarchies as Conditionals of Gender in Aesthetics [PDF]
The Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2016 The attributes of gender in the media are disputable. This can be explained by a conflict generated by culturally acquired alternative imagined hierarchies which are not compatible or may be even contradictory.
Adrian Mróz
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Neuron, 2019 Neuroscience needs behavior. However, it is daunting to render the behavior of organisms intelligible without suppressing most, if not all, references to life. When animals are treated as passive stimulus-response, disembodied and identical machines, the life of behavior perishes.
Gomez-Marin, Alex, Ghazanfar, Asif A.
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The Search for Cognitive Terminology: An Analysis of Comparative Psychology Journal Titles
Behavioral Sciences, 2013 This research examines the employment of cognitive or mentalist words in the titles of articles from three comparative psychology journals (Journal of Comparative Psychology, International Journal of Comparative Psychology, Journal of Experimental ...
Cynthia Whissell +2 more
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