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Raleigh, M. J.; Washburn, S. L. – Impact of Science on Society, 1973
The study of origin and evolution of man gives new perspective for understanding his behavior. Physical behaviors such as walking and throwing are results of biological evolution which has not kept pace with sociocultural evolution. Irrational decisions by man in social, cultural, and political fields are results of this brain activity. (PS)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Biology

Chance, Michael R. A. – Impact of Science on Society, 1973
Direct observations of animal behaviors can provide clues to understanding human behavior. By such observations of animals close to man, certain behavior patterns have been established. Man's behavior in social and cultural fields is an adaptation of these behavior patterns. (PS)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Biology
Bijou, Sidney W. – 1974
Human development from about ages 2 to 5 is presented in terms of the history of a child conceptualized in terms of stimulus and response functions and his interactions in current situations which consist of organismic, physical, and social conditions. The concepts describing the changes that occur during this developmental period, such as…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development