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Rosenblatt, Jay S. – European Journal of Developmental Science, 2007
In addition to his pioneering studies on prenatal development of social responses in the mallard, Gilbert Gottlieb made important theoretical contributions to the study of the evolution of behavior. This tribute to Gottlieb presents his early view that prenatal behavioral development is the product of evolution and his revision of this view in his…
Descriptors: Prenatal Influences, Individual Development, Genetics, Evolution
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Michel, George F. – European Journal of Developmental Science, 2007
Gottlieb used naturalistic observations of normally occurring events in the life history of individuals for the purpose of discovering the role of experience in the development of species-typical behaviors. His research revealed the impact of self-generated experiences (particularly those experiences that were self-stimulated) in the establishment…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Naturalistic Observation, Individual Development, Experience
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Moore, Celia L. – European Journal of Developmental Science, 2007
Gilbert Gottlieb's formative role in establishing a science of experimental behavioral embryology is described. His experimental program on the development of species identification served as a model for developmental psychobiologists seeking alternatives to the nature-nurture dichotomies prevalent in the 20th century. Two of the major concepts…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Embryology, Animals, Identification