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Behavioral changes following PCB 153 exposure in the Spontaneously Hypertensive rat - an animal model of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder
(Behavioral and Brain Functions;10(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-01-09)Background Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a behavioral disorder affecting 3-5% of children. Although ADHD is highly heritable, environmental factors like exposure during early development to various ... -
Expelling the meme-ghost from the machine: an evolutionary explanation for the spread of cultural practices
(Behavior & Philosophy;39/40, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Memes, defined in terms of ideas, mental representations or information, are used in an attempt to explain the spread of cultural practices. We argue that such reference to hidden replicators, which are said to have ... -
Natural, Behavioral and Cultural Selection/Analysis: An Integrative Approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In Selection by Consequences, Skinner (1981) described a causal model that explains human behavior as a joint product of three levels of selection: (i) the contingencies of survival involved in ... -
Organizational Silos: A Scoping Review Informed by a Behavioral Perspective on Systems and Networks
(Societies;Volume 10, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-24)In recent years, several organizations have implemented interventions aimed at integrating work processes and bridging network clusters. These are often permeated by different assumptions regarding clusters in organizational ...