Humans and Descriptions Flashcards

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Harry Harlow

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Cloth vs wire mothers to test contact comfort, Bowden box (curiosity as a motivational drive),

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John Bowlby

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Theory of attachment, biological predisposition to form relationships

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Konrad Lorenz

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Imprinting (birds)

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Hans Spitz

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Hospitalization syndrome, deprivation syndrome, failure to thrive

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Anna Freud

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daughter of Sigmund Freud, detachment in orphans from WW2 (unable to form new relationships)

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John Watson

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conventional parenting idea (before animal research): don’t hold your baby, you’ll spoil them

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George Romanes

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1884, Social Darwinism, argued for animal intelligence, believed curiosity, insight, and empathy were components of intelligence

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Wilhelm Von Osten

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1907, Clever Hans

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William of Ockham

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Occam’s Razor (Law of Parsimony)

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Edward Thorndike

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Trial and Error Learning

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Pavlov

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Classical Conditioning

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BF Skinner

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Operant Conditioning

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Wolfgang Kohler

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“insight learning” and gestalt theory

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Testuro Matsuzawa

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University of Kyoto, Rhesus monkeys addition task and betting on confidence, tool use: rock hammer and anvil

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Gordon Gallop

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Mirror recognition test

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Emil Menzel and Sally Boysen

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Object constancy

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Frans de Waal

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Sense of fairness

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Robert Seyfarth and Dorothy Cheney

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Vervets make different calls to warn of different predators (leopards, eagles, snakes)

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Rene Descartes

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1637, “I think therefore I am”, language is the exclusive domain of humans

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Samuel Pepys

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believes apes can learn to speak/sign, understand language

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W and L Kellog

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raised a chimp with their son to see if it would develop language/speaking abilities (it didn’t)

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Hayes

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raised a chimp called Vicki, she could produce 4 sounds

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Yerkes

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1925, apes cannot speak but can use nonvocal signs to communicate

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Allen and Beatrice Gardner

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Washoe, the first signing chimpanzee

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Roger Fouts

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1970-2007 worked with Washoe until the end of her life

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Lyn Miles

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Chantek (orangutan) learned about 100 signs

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Penny Patterson

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Koko (gorilla) learned to sign

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David Premack

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Sarah (chimpanzee) able to use plastic symbols for concepts, classifying objects

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Duane Rumbaugh

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Lana (chimp) able to use a keyboard

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Sue Savage-Rumbaugh

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Kanzi (chimp) raised by adoptive mother who used keyboard, is excellent at using the keyboard himself, Sue believes he can also understand spoken language

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Herbert Terrace

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Nim Chimsky (chimp): her use of signs/language was non spontaneous, mostly single utterances, mostly for food, largely imitation

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Irene Pepperburg

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Alex the Parrot

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Noam Chomsky

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Requirements for language: syntax, grammar, duality- phoneme, repeatable unit, sign/gesture must be symbolic, displacement in time and space, productivity (openness), arbitrary (sender/receiver), cultural transmission

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Iowa Primate Learning Sanctuary

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Teco

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John Muir

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National Park System, 1864 UW alum

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Aldo Leopold

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1887-1948 Land Stewardship

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Gaylord Nelson

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Earth Day 1970, governor and senator of Wisconsin

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George Schaller

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UW Zoology PhD, ethologist, studied the mountain gorilla

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Karen Strier

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Muriqui (woolly spider monkey)

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Birute Galdikas

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(1946-) Orangutan Rehab

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Jane Goodall

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(1946-) Goodall Institute, roots and shoots

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Russ Mittermier

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Conservation International, discovered new Gibbon species

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Charles Southwick

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India survey 1958, found that exporting monkeys was impacting populations

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Stephanie Spehar

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UW Oshkosh, Integrated Conservation

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Martha Robbins

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recent gorilla research

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Steven Soloman, Katie Cronin

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students that have gone on to study/work with primates

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Anna Nekaris

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slow loris

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Long Yongcheng

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Yunnan golden monkey

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Cleve Hicks

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in Congo, found new group of 10,000 chimps

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Darwin

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believes it’s okay to use animals to gain knowledge

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Frances Cobb

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animals experience suffering, can the knowledge we gain justify the means?

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Howard Temin

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AIDS research, discovered reverse transcriptase

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James Thompson

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stem cell research

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Peter Singer

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1975, Animal Liberation

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Alex Pacheco and Ingrid Newkirk

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PETA

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Miguel Nicolelis

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helped paralyzed people by creating robot arm that could be controlled by brain waves

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Karl Landsteiner and Alexander Weiner

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1940, Rh blood factor, injected Rhesus monkey RBCs into rabbits, rabbits produced antibodies

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Phillip Levine

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physician, realized rabbit Rh factor study was similar to erythoblastosis fetalis (Rh+ mother, Rh- baby, mother could reject baby)

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Nancy Sullivan

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1997 Ebola vaccine, limited interest

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Yoshihiro Kawoka

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UW Professor in Veterinary Medicine, made effective vaccine against Ebola by developing an altered strain that caused an immune response but was not infectious

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Luc Montegnier and Rob Gallo

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1980s, isolated the AIDS virus