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Animal Behavior, Fall 2001
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- Abstract:
This course will sample the broad diversity of animal behavior and the behavioral adaptation of animals to the environments in which they live. This will include discussion of both field observations and controlled laboratory experiments. Particular emphasis will be placed on the comparison of behavior within an evolutionary framework, animal cognition, and on the genetic, neural, and hormonal mechanisms underlying behavior.
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- SubTopics:
- Animals and Insects
- Collection:
- MIT OpenCourseWare