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Ancient Greek Period
• Greek Writing • 1700 BC - Head injury and brain function• 340 BC – Aristotle – Anatomist /Philosopher
• Historia Animalium• Mutualism• Tool use• Brood Parasitism
Medical Anatomy and Physiology
• Andreas Versalius (1543)• De humani corporis fabrica
libri septem (On the fabric of the human body in seven books)
• Paul Broca (1861)• Speech Production
The Evolutionary Foundation
• Charles Darwin (1859)• The Origin of Species• Natural Selection• Sexual Selection
The Evolutionary Foundation
• George John Romanes (1884)• Mental Evolution in Animals• Behavior could be studies
among different animals and infer relationships
• Injective knowledge
Human Psychology
• Comparative Psychology (Psychologists)• This school of thought advocates the use of
strict experimental procedures to study observable behaviors (or responses) in relation to environment (or stimuli)
• Ethology (Zoologists)• This school of thought advocates studying
behavior under naturalistic conditions. It explores animal behavior in the context of animal anatomy and physiology. Ethologists specifically considered the significance of inherited elements of behavior alongside learned components
Comparative Psychologists
• B.F. Skinner (1938)• The Behavior of Organisms• Operant Conditioning• Skinner Box
Ethologists
• Niko Tinbergen (1973)• Noble Prize• The Study of Instinct• FAP (with Lorenz)• Four Questions
Ethologists
• Niko Tinbergen (1973)• Four Questions
• Causation• Development• Evolution• Function
• Mneumonic• ABCDEF
• Proximate vs. Ultimate Questions???