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CHAPTER XVII. Individual, Age, and Sex Differences in Behavior

The Dancing Mouse: a Study in Animal Behavior · Robert Mearns Yerkes — chapter 17 of 40 · ~45 words · public domain

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INDIVIDUAL, AGE, AND SEX DIFFERENCES IN BEHAVIOR

Individual peculiarities in sensitiveness, docility, and initiative--The relation of docility to age--The individual result and the average--How averages conceal facts--Sex differences in docility and initiative-- Individual differences of motor capacity which seem to indicate varieties--Is the dancer pathological?

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