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Direct linkGrant, Lyle K. – Psychological Record, 2012
In abstraction, or conceptual behavior, people discriminate features or properties of their surroundings. This permits people to respond selectively and precisely to specialized features of their environment, which has had many benefits, including steady advances in science and technology. Within psychology, J. R. Kantor and B. F. Skinner…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Philosophy, Experimental Psychology, Error Patterns
Alleyne, Philmore; Persaud, Nadini – Journal of International Education in Business, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to determine whether there were differences in students' ethical perceptions based on gender, academic major and religiosity. Design/methodology/approach: A self-administered survey was conducted of 132 students at a university in Barbados, to determine ethical perceptions on five moral constructs: justice,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Foreign Countries, Ethics, Undergraduate Students
Padoa-Schioppa, Camillo; Jandolo, Lucia; Visalberghi, Elisabetta – Cognition, 2006
We studied economic choice behavior in capuchin monkeys by offering them to choose between two different foods available in variable amounts. When monkeys selected between familiar foods, their choice patterns were well-described in terms of relative value of the two foods. A leading view in economics and biology is that such behavior results from…
Descriptors: Prediction, Primatology, Food, Selection
