ethology

  • 71Протопопов Анатолий Ильич — Анатолий Ильич Протопопов российский этолог, автор «Трактата о любви, как её понимает жуткий зануда», в котором подробно исследована этология половых инстинктов человека: рассматриваются такие понятия как примативность, ранговый потенциал,… …

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  • 72Zoology — (from Greek ζῷον , zoon , animal + λόγος , logos , knowledge ) is the branch of biology concerned with the study of animals.NameThe pronunciation of zoology is IPA|/zoʊˈɑləʤɪ/; however, an alternative pronunciation is IPA|/zuˈɑləʤɪ/.cite web |url …

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  • 73Nikolaas Tinbergen — Niko Tinbergen Nikolaas Niko Tinbergen (left) and Konrad Lorenz (right) Born …

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  • 74Proximate and ultimate causation — For the notion of proximate cause in law, see proximate cause. In philosophy a proximate cause is an event which is closest to, or immediately responsible for causing, some observed result. This exists in contrast to a higher level ultimate cause …

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  • 75Patrick Bateson — Sir Patrick Bateson, FRS (aka Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson) (born 31 March 1938) is an English biologist and science writer. Bateson is emeritus professor of ethology at Cambridge University and president of the Zoological Society of London since… …

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  • 76Action selection — is a way of characterizing the most basic problem of intelligent systems: what to do next. In artificial intelligence and computational cognitive science, the action selection problem is typically associated with intelligent agents and animats… …

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  • 77Biology — For other uses, see Biology (disambiguation). Biology deals with the study of the many varieties of living organisms. Cloc …

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  • 78Tinbergen's four questions — When asked questions of animal and human behavior such as why these creatures see, even elementary school children can answer that vision helps them find food and avoid danger. Biologists have three additional explanations: A particular series of …

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  • 79Topic outline of zoology — Zoology (rarely spelled zoölogy) is the biological discipline which involves the study of animals. The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to zoology: Essence of zoology * Animal * Fauna Branches of zoology *… …

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  • 80Dear enemy recognition — In ethology, dear enemy recognition is a situation in which a territorial animal responds more strongly to strangers than to its neighbors from adjacent territories. This phenomenon may be generally advantageous to an animal because it minimizes… …

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