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Animals and Psychology

Arthur Lipsett

1965 11 min

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Comparative psychology developed as a result of Darwin's theory and the behavioural scientists' search for objective data. Dr. Muriel Stern indicates some of the ways the laboratory rat contributes to our understanding of complex behaviour.

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Comparative psychology developed as a result of Darwin's theory and the behavioural scientists' search for objective data. Dr. Muriel Stern indicates some of the ways the laboratory rat contributes to our understanding of complex behaviour.

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Psychology and Psychiatry

Animals

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Credits

• director
  Arthur Lipsett
  
• producer
  Joseph Koenig
  
• consultant
  D.O. Hebb
  

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