In Praise of WolvesObservation of a captive pack of untamed wolves and the comparison of their behavior to free wild wolves. |
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... reason I have been making careful field observations of animals , and especially of wolves , as well as researching the physiology and function of ver- tebrate vision . My findings are by no means complete , but I have attained a much ...
... reason I have been making careful field observations of animals , and especially of wolves , as well as researching the physiology and function of ver- tebrate vision . My findings are by no means complete , but I have attained a much ...
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... reason for another person's given action , he or she should not ask the subject why the action was undertaken . Instead , these behav- iorists propose that the subject's environment should be analyzed so as to discover the reward that ...
... reason for another person's given action , he or she should not ask the subject why the action was undertaken . Instead , these behav- iorists propose that the subject's environment should be analyzed so as to discover the reward that ...
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... reason for which is often impossible to determine , even though I have been studying the species for so long ; and although I am always intrigued and frustrated when I can't understand their mo- tives , I am not surprised . In fact , at ...
... reason for which is often impossible to determine , even though I have been studying the species for so long ; and although I am always intrigued and frustrated when I can't understand their mo- tives , I am not surprised . In fact , at ...
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