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- noun The study of
psychology in animals.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Neither does it explain the bulk of the facts of the "new zoopsychology."
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That is, I am convinced from what I have seen myself and read that a foundation of intelligence, of logical reasoning and of self consciousness, must go to constitute in the animal the substratum on which the wonders of the "new zoopsychology" are built up.
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This it is which constitutes the first discovery, as I have called it, of the "new zoopsychology."
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To conclude, the supporters of the new zoopsychology must not complain if the views which I have set out above help in course of time to oust their "point of view."
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And this is perhaps the first and most important discovery in the "new zoopsychology."
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The hypothesis of a psychic automatism of a mediumistic type, as a concomitant phenomenon, at least, in experiments of the "new zoopsychology," offers us a point of support for a possible interpretation of the strange uncertainty and irregularity of the successes and failures of different observers and different animals.
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In my view, as soon as the animal subject has been able to understand "numbers" -- and this postulate of the new zoopsychology, I repeat, I believe to be indispensable to the whole edifice -- the animal finds itself sufficiently in harmony with the master to become capable
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These notions of psychological gestalts were extended to phenomena of zoopsychology and physics by Berlin professor Wolfgang Köhler.
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These notions of psychological gestalts were extended to phenomena of zoopsychology and physics by Berlin professor Wolfgang Köhler.
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These notions of psychological gestalts were extended to phenomena of zoopsychology and physics by Berlin professor Wolfgang Köhler.
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