The Dancing Mouse - A Study in Animal Behavior by Robert M. Yerkes
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by Rawitz, by Panse, by Baginsky, by Alexander and Kreidl, and by Kishi--
Cyon's theory of the relation of the semicircular canals to space perception--Condition of the auditory organs--Condition of the equilibrational organs--Condition of the sound-transmitting organs--The bearing of the results of anatomical investigations upon the facts of behavior. CHAPTER VI THE SENSE OF HEARING Experiments on hearing in the dancer made by Rawitz, by Panse, by Cyon, by Alexander and Kreidl, by Zoth, and by Kishi--Hearing and the voice-- Methods of testing sensitiveness to sounds--Results of tests with adults-- Importance of indirect method of experimentation--Results of tests with young--The period of auditory sensitiveness--Individual differences. CHAPTER VII THE SENSE OF SIGHT: BRIGHTNESS VISION What is known concerning sight in the dancer--Brightness vision and color vision--Methods of testing brightness vision, the visual discrimination apparatus--Motives for discrimination and choice--Punishment versus reward as an incentive in animal experiments--Hunger as an incentive--An electric stimulus as an incentive--Conditions for brightness vision tests-- White-black vision--Evidence of preference--Check experiments--Conclusion. |
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