TINBERGEN, Nikolaas (1909 – 1988)
1909 – 1988
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1951 CE
#7348
The study of instinct.
Foundation of ethology, the scientific study of animal behavior. "It was based on a series of six lectures at Columbia University in 1947 and presented a general model of animal behavior. Basically, it was about metho…
1963 CE
#14069
On the aims and methods of ethology.
In this paper Tinbergen defined Tinbergen's Four Questions, or complementary categories of explanations for animal behavior. that form the basis of ethology: Causation, Ontogeny, Survival Value, and Evolution. In 1973…