ethology

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The study of the human ethos.

Concepts

réflexe conditionné

théorie du comportement

Synonymes

behavioural research

science of animal behaviour

science of animal behavior

behaviour theory

Traductions

ηθολογία

etologia

Verhaltensforschung

investigación del comportamiento

etoloji

ethologie

investigación de la conducta

etologia

إيثولوجيا

اثيولوجيا

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/iːˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From the Latin ēthologia (“the art of depicting or imitating character”), from the Ancient Greek ἠθολογία (ēthología, “painting of character, especially by mimic gestures”), from ἠθολόγος (ēthológos, “painting character by mimic gestures”), from ἦθος (êthos, “character, especially moral character”). Equivalent to etho- + -logy.

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