Search results for "Human behavior" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • The Common Rule is a federal policy governing the protection of human ... including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department ...
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  • of intrinsic motivation in driving human behavior. Like Maslow's hierarchical ... Motivation and Self-determination in Human Behavior. New York, NY: Plenum ...
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  • Arson risks both property and human life, and as such is destructive ... rely on knowledge of the "behavior of fire," the basic ...
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  • his Homo Ludens and explained how diverse human cultural activities, from ... etc.) have viewed play as endemic to the human species. ...
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  • and historical context. He recognized that human motivation was crucial in ... of the belief that behind economic behavior lay solely egoism and hedonism ...
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  • on his findings. His work on nonverbal behavior transformed our understanding ... aspects of human life, such as happiness. Throughout his career, he ...
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  • work in the field of animal social behavior. Their work recognized that ... of Vienna, where his uncle taught human physiology. His uncle noticed ...
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  • of shared values and standards of behavior are essential to avoid such ... and regulations may appear to limit the behavior of individuals, a lack of ...
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  • a sexual signal. It does aid in their feeding behavior (as they sit in one spot and reach for all fruit in range, thereby reducing energy expenditure ...
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  • == Behavior == [[Image:Male silverback Gorilla.JPG|right|thumbnail ... *Beck, B. B. Animal Tool Behavior: The Use and Manufacture of Tools ...
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  • Simon was exposed to the idea that human behavior could be studied scientifically ... The book addressed a wide range of human behavior, cognitive abilities ...
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  • Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities ... is sometimes described in terms of human behavior. The modern science of ...
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  • for the conduct of research involving human subjects; its issuance in ... Research with human subjects is an essential tool for advances in ...
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  • Association in 1942, and president of the Behavior Research Fund from 1931 ... he argued, a scientist can approach the human side of a person, understanding ...
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  • suggesting that patterns of cultural behavior developed based on essential ... that is, organized patterns of social behavior such as family system, gender ...
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  • on hypnosis, criminology, and sexual behavior. Krafft-Ebbing is famous ... Krafft-Ebing has written on criminal behavior, the medical perspectives ...
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  • people have commonly indulged in sexual behavior with members of both the ... as bisexual on the basis of their sexual behavior self-identify primarily ...
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  • as those not visible to the unaided human eye. Meiofauna. Meiofauna ... large enough to be seen with the unaided human eye," drawing a much ...
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  • to study the most significant of things--human beings. Kluckhohn's ... Kluckhohn's grand goal was to render the study of human behavior ...
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  • namely perception of their attributes and behavior and cognition to understand ... effect of personality and attitudes on human behavior). Fritz Heider also argued ...
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  • He did extensive research on animal behavior, but is perhaps best known ... objective approach to the analysis of behavior. In 1901, Watson married ...
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  • spider monkeys add greatly to the human enjoyment of nature. Ecologically ... attack posture. When a spider monkey sees a human coming near, it will bark ...
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  • emotional disturbance). Abnormal behavior expressed because of psychological ... The psychodynamic theory regards human behavior to be determined by ...
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  • who introduced and developed the field of human ecology. Park began his career ... and becoming an inductive science of human behavior. He introduced ...
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  • mechanistic ideas on animals to human behavior. The book was burned ... machines could also be applied to human behavior. He also suggested that ...
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  • various behaviors, such as their unique mating behavior, add to the human fascination with nature. ==Description== As with all members of the ...
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  • as a source of leather, and they add to the human wonder of nature. ... == Conservation and human interactions == Capybara are not on the IUCN ...
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  • (Ballenger and Myers 2001). The fact that human beings co-existed with the ... Rhinos suggest that they co-existed with human beings who likely hunted ...
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  • to the study of mental processes and behavior, that is the study of psychology ... physical models to explain animal and human behavior. Descartes, for example ...
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  • will makes it impossible to fully predict human behavior. ... and from our past. While much of human behavior is habitual, there always ...
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  • or more specific subjects, or to change behavior by engendering specific ... out, play and joy are essential to all human activities. In the field ...
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  • A portion of the work deals with human sexual behavior. The text ... by hand and corresponding moaning, virile behavior in women, superior coition ...
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  • of individual psychology. He examined human development in the context ... Adler was a pioneer in creating a holistic view of human psychology ...
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  • The aardvark's unique appearance and behavior adds to the human wonder of nature. Aardvarks also provide ecological values, being considered ...
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  • Ernest Becker was an astute observer of human behavior and society ... of the social sciences. Becker saw human behavior as essentially unmeasurable ...
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  • general public's understanding of human behavior. For example, he is best ... in his time that attempted to explain human behavior entirely in terms of ...
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  • Kinsey Institute. Kinsey's research on human sexuality profoundly influenced ... of even the most basic facts about human sexuality. Kinsey ultimately ...
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  • sought to uncover the secrets of human behavior by studying its development ... Charles Darwin proposed theories of human behavior that are the "direct ...
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  • ears, long tail, and highly social behavior. It is found in the central ... == Behavior, diet, and reproduction == [[Image:Fennec Fox @ Africa ...
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  • tongue in Burundi, ubuntu means 'human generosity' as well ... *“To be human is to affirm one's humanity by recognizing the ...
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  • was outstanding as a pioneer researcher of human nature and behavior using ... To his surprise, cowardly versus brave behavior on the part of dogs turned ...
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  • have frequencies that are detectable by the human ear. Scientists, however ... All waves exhibit certain types of behavior depending on the situation ...
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  • organisms. Whereas hormones affect the behavior and development of the individual ... substance directly influences human behavior. A few well-controlled ...
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  • "Psychological altruism" refers to behavior that benefits ... is an empirical hypothesis about human behavior. It holds that every ...
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  • KJV) to illustrate a dynamic conception of human, divine and cosmic cooperation: ... * Behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the behavior of their parts ...
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  • and the diversity of cells (protozoa, human brain cell, ostrich egg, ... Chromosome behavior in animal (salamander) cells was later described ...
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  • notion, popularized by John Locke, that the human mind receives knowledge and ... utopian schemes that rely on changing human behavior to achieve their goals ...
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  • The primary focus of this article is human behavior, which includes ... and interact with other organisms. Human behavior is affected by the environment ...
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  • language shapes perception and influences behavior led him to research the ... shapes human perception and directs human behavior. From his view, understanding ...
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  • a research study temporarily change their behavior or performance (this can ... psychology and in organizational behavior, bringing awareness to the ...
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