Sentences with phrase «ethological approaches»

------ In his first volume of Attachment, Bowlby emphasized an ethological approach that recognized mother - infant attachment in all mammals and its connection with the simpler version of it of imprinting in birds.

The ethological approach implies: a) a careful description and classification of infant and child behaviour; 4 b) reference to a posited environment of evolutionary adaptedness for humans, as evidenced by young humans» intense responsiveness to being left alone in a strange environment with strange people; and c) analyzing the function of emotions and behaviours in a social context.5 Attachment serves to ensure protection and care, and secure attachment serves to relieve distress, restore physiological homeostasis and encourage exploration.

Not exact matches

As noted above, approaches in applied animal behavior may require the integration of both the biological - ethological and the psychological - learning / conditioning approaches.

Despite the fact that the approach to these topics has been rooted in lengthy and tediously demanding observations, the papers are demonstrating the power of ethological observations as well as longitudinal analysis with which the Grossmanns have spent much of the lifetime throughout their impressive careers.