Contributions to the Study of the Behavior of Lower Organisms No. 16

H S Herbert Spencer Jennings

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Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Bibliography: p. 253-256 "The first five papers were prepared at the Zoological Laboratory of the University of Michigan and were submitted to the Carnegie Institution for publication August 1, 1903. To the third paper some additions were made in February, 1904. The sixth and seventh papers were prepared at the Naples Zoological Station, while the writer was acting as resea

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rch assistant of the Carnegie Institution, and were transmitted for publication in January and March, respectively, 1904"--Pref Reactions to heat and cold in the ciliate Infusoria -- Reactions to light in ciliates and flagellates -- Reactions to stimuli in certain Rotifera -- The theory of tropisms -- Physiological states as determining factors in the behavior of lower organisms -- The movements and reactions of Amoeba -- The method of trial and error in the behavior of lower organisms

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