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  • 1behaviour therapy — or behaviour modification Application of experimentally derived principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders and the control of behaviour. The concept, which has its roots in the work of Edward L. Thorndike, was popularized… …

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  • 2animal behaviour — Introduction       any activity of an intact organism.       A living animal behaves constantly in order to survive, and all animals must solve the same basic problems. They must, for instance, periodically replace their energy source (consume… …

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  • 3sexual behaviour, human — Introduction       any activity solitary, between two persons, or in a group that induces sexual arousal. There are two major determinants of human sexual behaviour: the inherited sexual response patterns that have evolved as a means of ensuring… …

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  • 4Social behaviour in animals — Introduction       actions of animals living in communities. Such behaviour may include the feeding of the young, the building of shelters, or the guarding of territory. General characteristics       Social behaviour (Social behaviour in animals) …

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  • 5Animal sexual behaviour — This article is about the sexual behaviour of non human animals; see also Human sexuality and Sexual reproduction. Animal sexual behaviour takes many different forms, even within the same species. Among animals other than humans, researchers have …

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  • 6avoidance behaviour — Type of activity, exhibited by animals exposed to adverse stimuli, in which the tendency to flee or to act defensively is stronger than the tendency to attack. Vision is the sense that most often produces avoidance behaviour (e.g., small birds… …

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  • 7well-conditioned — /ˈwɛl kəndɪʃənd/ (say wel kuhndishuhnd) adjective 1. having a good physical condition. 2. having a good disposition, behaviour, etc. Also, (especially in predicative use), well conditioned /wɛl kənˈdɪʃənd/ (say wel kuhn dishuhnd) …

  • 8Amygdala — For other uses, see Amygdala (disambiguation). Brain: Amygdala Location of the amygdala in the human brain …

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  • 9Amígdala cerebral — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La amígdala cerebral es un conjunto de núcleos de neuronas localizadas en la profundidad de los lóbulos temporales de los vertebrados complejos, incluidos los humanos.[1] La amígdala forma parte del sistema límbico… …

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  • 10Comedy of menace — Main article: Characteristics of Harold Pinter s work# Comedy of menace Comedy of menace is a term used to describe the plays of David Campton, Nigel Dennis, N. F. Simpson, and Harold Pinter by drama critic Irving Wardle, borrowed from the… …

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