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Willis
- 1840 - 50 innate behavior programs
- nervous transmission - reflex
Pavlov
1849 - 1936 Russian Physiologist - conditioning - any behavior reduced to thousands of muscle contractions.
Fechner & Wundt
- 1850s German physicians - human behavior control
-scientific approach in body
Lloyd Morgan
- 1894 - Habits & Instincts - tried to remove anthropomorphism and said animals do not learn - heavy on instincts
Thorndike
- 1900 - Skinner’s teacher - Law of Effect = reward an animal for an act - act more frequently
J.B. Watson
- 1900 Behaviorism - heavy into learning in rats – continued into the 50’s
B.F.( Burrhus Fredieric) Skinner
- 1904 to recent - positive reinforcement - learning
Spencer
- 1850 - evolutionist - homogenous mass (1 cell) to heterogeneous psychic - becomes increasingly localized (with hierarchy)
Lehrman
- learning in doves
Pennau
- 1716 - bird song - noted that some song is inherited - instinct
Reimarus
- 1773 - behavioral ontogeny in goats
Darwin
1859 - Origin of Species
-In the Expression of Emotion in Man and Animals-3 behavioral theories
1. Serviceable Associated Habits - linked activity same response to one stimulus
2. Principle of Antithesis - reverse stimulus and get opposite response
3. Direct Action of Excited Neurons System - preset nerve tracts
Romanes
- 1890
- disciple of Darwin
- 1st to push for comparative studies
- use behavior to classify animals
- wrote Mental Evolution of Animals
C. O. Whitman
- 1898 - American ethologists
pigeons
- instinct strong in early ethology
- proponent of classifying animals by behaviors
Jan Fabre
- insects - 1900
Wonders of Insects (book)
Loeb
- 1900 King of Mechanistic behaviors
Theory of Animal Tropisms=Change of direction in response to external stimulus
Peckham & Peckham
- 1904 - Ethogram on wasps
Jennings
- 1906 - anti Theory of Tropisms
studied Paramecia
- try to understand whole behavior - no breaking down
Jacob von Uexkll
- 1910 - student of Loeb
- Umweldt = look into world of animal
think like animal = reverse anthropomorphism
Heinroth
- 1910 - coined term ethology
-imprinting
Julian Huxley
- 1914
1st one to talk about bird display
natural selection effect on display
Wallace Craig
- student of Whitman - Appetitive Behavior
internal state - example = hunger
shows appetitive behav. = search for food
consummatory act = feeding
Eliot Howard
- Territoriality in birds (MSU)
1st one since Aristotle to discuss terr.
The "Big Three"

Conrad Lorenz - Father of Ethology - On Aggression
Niko Tinbergen - gulls and fish and wasps
Karl von Frisch - bee dancing
-they believed in “the good of the group”