The body as interactive display: examining bodies in a public exhibition

Article Abstract:

'Body Worlds' is an exhibition, which exhibits 'real' human bodies and which has embroiled itself in controversies in this regard. A study investigating people's perception and attitudes after seeing these bodies in the exhibition and in the context of their existing knowledge about human bodies, is presented.

Exhibitions, Nudity, Decency standards

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Some pragmatics in the valid and reliable recording of directly observed behavior

Article Abstract:

A study examines issues in developing valid and reliable direct observation of behavior. Suggestions are made to minimize the problems that threaten validity and reliability considering the costs and benefits of direct observation and who pays them and who benefits from them.

Behavioral assessment, Behavioural assessment

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The undertheorized environment: sociological theory and the ontology of behavioral genetics

Article Abstract:

The influence of genes on the development of behavioral patterns is studied with the consideration of the social environment.

Influence, Human genetics, Ontology, Behaviorism (Psychology), Behaviorism, Behaviourism

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