PSYO 2160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Ethnomethodology, Behavioural Genetics, Ethnology
20 Jan 2016
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Multidisciplinary areas or sub-areas with an interest or strong focus on animal behaviour: behavioural genetics, behavioural endocrinology, etc. Social sciences: social and cultural anthropology, ethnology, ethnography, ethnomethodology, sociology animal sociology . Computer sciences: artificial life (al) and artificial intelligence (ai). Applied animal behaviour conservation animal behaviour: behavioural technologies or specialized training: Service dogs, police, military, rescue, seeing dogs, hearing dogs etc: inscentinel: training bees to detect explosives. Training bee used chemical to teach the bee the smell, and then feeding it. Wants to later on decrease the concentration of the chemical but still get the response. Can tell you when a person has died. Project orcon: skinner"s missile piloting pigeons: organic control .
