Tinbergen's four questions

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific framework
gptkbp:causationDefinition mechanisms underlying behavior
gptkbp:developmentDefinition how behavior develops over an individual's lifetime
gptkbp:evolutionDefinition evolutionary history of behavior
gptkbp:field behavioral science
biology
ethology
gptkbp:functionDefinition adaptive value or purpose of behavior
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tinbergen's four questions
gptkbp:influenced animal behavior research
evolutionary psychology
behavioral ecology
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Nikolaas_Tinbergen
gptkbp:purpose explain animal behavior
gptkbp:relatedConcept levels of analysis
proximate and ultimate causes
gptkbp:type gptkb:software
development
evolution
causation
gptkbp:yearProposed 1963
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Niko_Tinbergen
gptkb:Nikolaas_Tinbergen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5