- 368 pages
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Behavior of the Lower Organisms
About this book
Studies the objective processes exhibited in the behavior of the lower organisms. It specifically describes the behavior of amoeba, bacteria, infusoria, paramecium, coelenterata, and other lower metazoa and protozoa organisms.
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Table of contents
- Preface
- Contents
- I. The Behavior of Unicellular Organisms
- 1. The Behavior of Amooeba
- 2. The Behavior of Bacteria
- 3. The Behavior of Infusoria; Paramecium
- 4. Behavior of Paramecium (Continued)
- 5. Behavior of Paramecium (Continued)
- 6. Behavior of Paramecium (Continued)
- 7. Behavior of Other Infusoria
- 8. Reactions of Infusoria to Light and to Gravity
- 9. Reactions of Infusoria to the Electric Current
- 10. Modifiability of Behavior in Infusoria, and Behavior Under Natural Conditions. Food Habits
- Part II. Behavior of the Lower Metazoa
- 11. Introduction and Behavior of Coelenterata
- 12. General Features of Behavior in Other Lower Metazoa
- Part III. Analysis of Behavior in Lower Organisms, with a Discussion of Theories
- 13. Comparison of Behavior of Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms
- 14. Tropisms and the Local Action Theory of Tropisms
- 15. Is the Behavior of the Lower Organisms Composed of Reflexes?
- 16. Analysis of Behavior in Lower Organisms
- 17. Analysis of Behavior (Continued)
- 18. Analysis of Behavior (Continued)
- 19. Development of Behavior
- 20. Relation of Behavior in Lower Organisms to Psychic Behavior
- 21. Behavior as Regulation, and Regulation in Other Fields
- Bibliography
- Index