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QTL's
Quantitative trait loci (QTL's). A quantitatively inherited trait is one which is determined by a number genes acting together. A good example is height in ...
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Environmental and Genetic Variation
In other words, total phenotypic variation is equal to variation due to genetic factors plus variation due to environmental factors. ...
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Nature versus Nurture
Sociobiology provided a major arena for the nature/nurture debate in the ... An example of a recent nature/nurture debate is the argument caused by R. ...
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CAREERS IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
Careers in Animal Behavior. A background in animal behavior is an excellent start for a number of types of careers:. Animal control/regulation. ...
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CAREERS IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
Careers in Animal Behavior. A background in animal behavior is an excellent start for a number of types of careers:. Animal control/regulation. ...
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Nature versus Nurture
The Nature Versus Nurture Debate ... Sociobiology provided a major arena for the nature/nurture debate in the 1970¹s and 1980¹s. ...
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CAREERS IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
Typically requires an advanced degree (PhD). Domestic animal behavioral consultation. Of all animal behavior-related employment, this is the fastest growing ...
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DOG PERSONALITY
This is, interestingly, quite parallel to the role of dominance in chimpanzee personality. Wilsson and Sundgren (1997)show that dog personalities have ...
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APPROACHES TO STUDYING ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
Animal behavior-the study of mechanisms which underly the behavior of animals, particularly as the behavior relates to function in a field setting. ...
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DOG PERSONALITY
Among non-human animals, personality is best known in chimpanzees and domestic dogs. In chimpanzees, personality is generally thought to be described by ...