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Vital Dances in the Hive (1961 Film)

Director

Etienne Geerinckx; W Wittekindt

Producer

H Willems

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows how scout bees using dance language, pass on information about localities where nectar, pollen, water and propolis can be collected. Bees perform round dance, sickle dance, and wagtail dance. Finally...

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Mother Love (1960 Video)

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 26 min., 1999 sale: US$279.00 (video)

Shows how Harry Harlow tested the reactions of newborn rhesus monkeys to a variety of unusual ‘mother substitutes’. Discusses his research on the effects of the denial of maternal love and his...

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Contact Comfort (Monkeys and Surrogate Mothers) (1959 Video)

aka: Nature and Development of Affection

Director

Harry F Harlow

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Sale (video - Insight), Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 19 min., 1999 sale: US$219.00 (video)

Shows H F Harlow’s experiments on the development of affection in primates. Rhesus monkeys, separated from their mothers at birth and raised nursing or non-nursing on cloth or wire surrogate mothers, were...

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Controlling Behaviour Through Reinforcement (1956 Film)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows that by reinforcing an organism on different schedules, one can control not only how fast the organism works at any given period of time, but also the way it distributes that work within a given period...

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Reinforcement in Learning and Extinction (1956 Film)

Subject

Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Demonstrates a point in Dr Burrhus Frederick Skinner’s research on the psychology of learning: draws an analogy between human behaviour and that of a pigeon, and demonstrates the principle that behaviour...

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Protohominid Behaviour in Primates (1953 Video)

Producer

M Kooij; A Kortlandt

Subject

Biology; Psychology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows chimpanzees in captivity drawing lines and throwing objects; apes reacting to a tiger; chimps reacting to a leopard; chimp with a rat; hostile throwing by baboon. Filmed 1953-1965.

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When Bee Meets Bee (Bee Behaviour at the Hive Entrance) (1953 Film)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The normal and alerted colony; the procedure at the hive entrance when strangers enter the hive. I

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Dance of the Bees (1949 Film)

aka: T‰aenze der Bienen

Director

A Hübl

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Professor von Frisch on insect behaviour: how bees convey to the rest of the hive information about the source of nectar.*

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Ethology of the Grey Goose (1937 Film)

Director

Konrad Lorenz

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A study of the grey goose in its natural surroundings, including mating, nest building and rearing young. The latter part shows the eight geese which identified Lorenz as their ‘mother’, and their...

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Chronic Behaviour Problems Masterclass

Subject

Education; Psychology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £75.00

Aims to help reduce chronic behaviour problems in class before they develop further. Pupils with chronic behaviour problems view the classroom as their stage and each lesson as an opportunity to practise...

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