Psychology 3221F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Epigenetics, Weaning, Advantageous
12 Mar 2017
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People have been watching and observing animals for a long time. Animals as models of human behavior and ns. There are many things we want to know by studying humans. Powell young monkeys: social development, not real mothers. To use an animal as a model requires understanding its behavior: how they normally do that behavior to specific animals. Practical applications of understanding animal behavior: conservation, agriculture, raising livestock, poultry, fruit and grains, pollinated by animals in order to use these food products. Curiosity about animal behavior as part of the living world* Animals are the kingdom metazoan of living things. We are eukaryotes cells have structures enclosed in membranes including a nucleus containing genetic material. Heterotrophic eat other living things, plant or animal and digest food in an internal chamber. Blastula spherical structure of about 128 cells surrounding a fluid-filled blastocoel occurs in early embryogenesis. Proportion of living things found in different phyla.
