Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
principle
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Lloyd Morgan's Canon
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
interpretation of animal actions
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Animalia
comparative psychology |
| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:C._Lloyd_Morgan
1894 |
| gptkbp:hasConcept |
Do not interpret animal behavior as the outcome of a higher mental process if it can be explained by a process lower on the psychological scale.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Morgan's Canon
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| gptkbp:influenced |
behaviorism
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Occam's_razor
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| gptkbp:significance |
emphasizes parsimony in psychological explanations
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| gptkbp:statedIn |
gptkb:An_Introduction_to_Comparative_Psychology
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:C._Lloyd_Morgan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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