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Zoology and Behavioural Sciences
Nature, 1967Why study animal behaviour? In what follows the author argues that this is—or should be—the foundation of a proper understanding and use of the social sciences. The argument is based on two books published recently—“Animal Behaviour” by Robert A. Hinde (McGraw-Hill, 84s.) and “Mechanisms of Animal Behaviour” by Peter Marler and William J.
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Cognitive science and behaviourism
British Journal of Psychology, 1985In this paper it is argued that cognitive scientists, claiming the support of brain science and computer simulation, have revived a traditional view that behaviour is initiated by an internal, autonomous mind. In doing so, they have (1) misused the metaphor of storage and retrieval, (2) given neurology a misleading assignment, (3) frequently replaced ...
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Contextual Behavioural Science
2015Another crucial feature of ACT is that it belongs to a wider scientific field that terms itself contextual behavioural science (CBS; Hayes, Barnes-Holmes, & Wilson, 2012). CBS has grown around the community that developed ACT and its close relative RFT.
Nic Hooper, Andreas Larsson
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BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE FOR PRECLINICAL STUDENTS
The Lancet, 1968Abstract Experience with the first year of an eighty-eight-hour course in behavioural science for second-year medical students is described. The course consisted of forty lectures and practical work (which included demonstrations, discussions, films, and a field project).
D, Hooper, M, Humphrey
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How we teach… behavioural science
Medical Teacher, 1990Concern for the professional preparation of physicians who will be able to function effectively in the uncertain environment of the 21st century has led to some attention being paid to the behavioural sciences. This case study is concerned with the introduction of a course in behavioural science and the steps taken by a professor to promote excellence ...
L, Laing, M, Nixon
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Veterinary Record, 2011
Farm Animal Behaviour: Characteristics for Assessment of Health and Welfare I. Ekesbo 248 pages, paperback, £37.50. CABI. 2011. ISBN 978 1 84593 770 6 FARM animals have been part of human society for several thousand years. Domestication has modified the thresholds, intensities and timings of the behaviours of their wild ancestors, rather than ...
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Farm Animal Behaviour: Characteristics for Assessment of Health and Welfare I. Ekesbo 248 pages, paperback, £37.50. CABI. 2011. ISBN 978 1 84593 770 6 FARM animals have been part of human society for several thousand years. Domestication has modified the thresholds, intensities and timings of the behaviours of their wild ancestors, rather than ...
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SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION IN BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE
Kybernetes, 1974An identification method is described which allows the approximation of experimental observations by means of a phenomenalistic model. The method is theoretically based on system theory and is adapted to the needs of behavioural science. Special emphasis will be laid on a system representation, which is transferable to a large group of dynamic systems ...
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Research in a Behavioural Science
Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal, 1970La psychiâtrie a depasse son role de specialite medicale pour devenir l'une des sciences qui s'interessent au comportement.
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