Lecture 5 of 25Audio Lectures
Lec8: Innate behaviors, motivation and fundamentals of ethology
Prof. Gerald E. Schneider · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Credits and licence
- From
- Animal Behavior, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (at MIT OpenCourseWare)
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as MIT OpenCourseWare states it. Non-commercial use only.
- Attribution
- Prof. Gerald E. Schneider. Animal Behavior. Fall 2013. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu/. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.
- Who can watch
- Teens profiles and older. How courses are placed
All the lectures
- Lec1: Introduction to animal behavior and how it is studied
- Lec2: Introduction to ethology
- Lec4: Ethology and Konrad Lorenz' Jackdaws
- Lec6: Fixed action patterns and central nervous system
- Lec8: Innate behaviors, motivation and fundamentals of ethology
- Lec9: Lorenz on fundamental ethology, part 1
- Lec10: Lorenz on fundamental ethology, part 2
- Lec11: Lorenz on fundamentals of ethology, part 3
- Lec12: Evolution and the development and plasticity of behavior, part 1
- Lec13: Evolution and the development and plasticity of behavior, part 2
- Lec14: Communication and Meerkats of the Kalahari Desert, part 1
- Lec15: Communication and Meerkats of the Kalahari Desert, part 2
- Lec16: Foraging behaviors
- Lec17: Anti-predator behavior
- Lec18: Mating and reproduction
- Lec20: Sociobiology
- Lec21: Genetic influences on social behavior
- Lec23: Sociobiology, mating behaviors and scientific method
- Lec24: Discoveries of sociobiology
- Lec25: Cultural determinism and sociobiology
- Lec26: Critique of cultural determinism
- Lec27: Sociobiology and culture
- Lec28: Triumph of sociobiology and learning
- Lec29: Konrad Lorenz on learning, part 2
- Lec30: Konrad Lorenz on learning, part 3