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thought that when children have animal phobias, they may be displacing fears of their parents onto an animal. Displacement of attribution: A characteristic...

Look up displacement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Displacement may refer to: Displacement (geometry), is the difference between the final and initial...

Displacement activities occur when an animal or human experiences high motivation for two or more conflicting behaviours: the resulting displacement activity...

Charles F. Hockett proposed displacement as one of 13 design features of language that distinguish human language from animal communication systems (ACSs):...

e.g. grammar, syntax, recursion, and displacement. Researchers have been successful in teaching some animals to make gestures similar to sign language...

Exsanguination has long been used as a method of animal slaughter. Humane slaughter must ensure the animal is rendered insensible to pain, whether through...

the animal. Cervical dislocation, or displacement (breaking or fracturing) of the neck, is an older and less common method of killing small animals such...

with it in some characters." "Character displacement is the situation in which, when two species of animals overlap geographically, the differences between...

spatial displacement; and cultural transmission has possibly occurred through language between the bonobos named Kanzi and Panbanisha. Claims that animals have...

"CoFee-L: A model of animal displacement in large groups combining Cohesion maintenance, Feeding area search and transient Leadership". Animals. 12 (18): 2412...

Ethology is a branch of zoology that studies the behaviour of non-human animals. It has its scientific roots in the work of Charles Darwin and of American...

Animal cognition encompasses the mental capacities of non-human animals, including insect cognition. The study of animal conditioning and learning used...

surrounding tissue resulting from trauma. In the case of Graves' disease, the displacement of the eye results from abnormal connective tissue deposition in the...

the semen displacement. No semen displacement occurs with shallow thrusting. Some have therefore termed thrusting as a semen displacement behaviour....

or homemaking Working animal, an animal trained by humans to perform tasks Work (physics), the product of force and displacement Work (electric field)...

biological active sonar used by several animal groups, both in the air and underwater. Echolocating animals emit calls and listen to the echoes of those...

located. Honeybee dancing demonstrates displacement, which is generally considered a human characteristic. Most animals will only give a "food-found" call...

scale of the animal displacement has to be very small compared to the typical size of the targets, (iii) after a target is found, the animal has to start...

behavior. Preliminary research in Yellowstone, for instance, has shown displacement of the cougar by wolves. One researcher in Oregon noted: "When there...

instance, was responsible for the killing and displacement of North America's indigenous peoples and animals.: 199  The creation of ranching operations led...