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Page 181
... objects with complicated deco- rative motifs worked in embossing or punched freehand . The objects were characterized by the repetition of the designs used and by protruding hemispheres that were smooth or decorated , according to their ...
... objects with complicated deco- rative motifs worked in embossing or punched freehand . The objects were characterized by the repetition of the designs used and by protruding hemispheres that were smooth or decorated , according to their ...
Page 736
... objects than to stationary ones , there is no absolute distinction between static and mobile stim- uli : chicks may be attracted to static objects or to a general environmental quality or pattern in a manner akin to imprinting . In such ...
... objects than to stationary ones , there is no absolute distinction between static and mobile stim- uli : chicks may be attracted to static objects or to a general environmental quality or pattern in a manner akin to imprinting . In such ...
Page 737
... objects it picks up in its arms , but it is unable to learn to distinguish between objects that differ only in weight . Similarly , although bees can learn to orient themselves by complex shapes when steering a course to and from the ...
... objects it picks up in its arms , but it is unable to learn to distinguish between objects that differ only in weight . Similarly , although bees can learn to orient themselves by complex shapes when steering a course to and from the ...
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