käyttäytymistiede — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ethology noun The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
- psychology noun The scientific study of the mind and human behavior.
Senses
käyttäytymistiede is used for these senses in English:
- behaviorism An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
- behavioural science The systematic analysis and investigation of human and animal behaviour through controlled and naturalistic observation and disciplined scientific experimentation.
- ethology (zoology) The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
- psychology (uncountable) The study of human or animal behavior.
ethology — full definition
- noun The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
- noun The study of the human ethos.
psychology — full definition
- noun The scientific study of the mind and human behavior.
- noun The particular mental, emotional, or behavioral patterns of a person or group.