PSYO 2160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Veterinary Medicine, Rodent, Orcon Internet Limited
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What tinbergen was actually saying was about the dimesions. Southern flying squirrels: there are 2 species of flying squirrels in nova scotia. The southern flying squirrels are smaller, and at risk in nova scotia. The northern flying squirrel are in nova scotia and they are much bigger. you could look at many different aspects of the behaviour by covering all of the different legs (cdef). Tinbergen was saying you could look at the behaviour by looking at the different legs. Animal behaviour is about causation, development, evolution and function. (abcdef) Behaviourism is the school of thought that thought that everything could be learned by learning, Pavlov, not a psychologist, was actually doing work in digestion in dogs. At first, he was not in conditioning or learning whatsoever. Skinner did operant conditioning, which uses punishment and reinforcement. Analytical levels and perspectives of some disciplines in animal behaviour.