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MIT OpenCourseWare
Topics in Brain and Cognitive Sciences Human Ethology
- Instructor
- Prof. Gerald E. Schneider
- Term
- Spring 2001
- Level
- Undergraduate
- What's inside
- 1 reading · 4 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 9.52-B Topics in Brain and Cognitive Sciences Human Ethology, Spring 2001, Prof. Gerald E. Schneider — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: MIT's own listing order, section by section. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Course outline
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Lecture 2: Classics, Key Concepts in Ethology
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Lecture 3: Key Concepts in Sociobiology
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Lecture 4: Key Concepts in Learning
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Lecture 5: Social Status and Cross-cultural Differences
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Lecture 6: Persuasion: Advertising, Politics
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Lecture 7: Self–Individual, Social, Other Adaptations
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Lecture 8: Sexuality Dimorphisms in Body and Behavior, Social Organization, Dominance Structures, Evolution of Sexual Signals, Emancipation from Original Uses
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Lecture 9: Mating and Reproduction
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Lecture 10: Emotion and Facial Expression
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Lecture 11: General Non-verbal Communication
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Lecture 12: Social vs. Solitary, Specialized vs. Generalized/Non-specialized
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Lecture 13: Sex Differences
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Lecture 14: Computer Simulation of Behavior
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Lecture 15: Machine Interfaces
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Lecture 16: Art, Music and Dance
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Lecture 17: Human Ethology in Clinical and Laboratory Research
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Lecture 18: Cognitive Ethology/Comparative Cognition
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Lecture 19: Signs and Symbols
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Lecture 20: Behavioral Modification: Pharmacology and Toxicology
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Lecture 21: Project Reports
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Gerald E. Schneider, 9.52-B Topics in Brain and Cognitive Sciences Human Ethology, Spring 2001.
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