Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Couto, Kalliu"
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A science of culture: Conceptual and experimental analysis on cultural selection
Stokken, Anne-Lise (MALKS;2016, Master thesis, 2016)Behavior analysis offers a conceptual framework of the scientific model of selection, which explains selection on three different levels: phylogenetic, ontogenetic and cultural. Cultural practices can be considered the ... -
Behavioral and Cultural Accounts of Corruption in the Interface Between Public Officer and Client
Agbota, Tete Kobla; Carvalho, Lucas Couto De; Sandaker, Ingunn; Couto, Kalliu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper applies a behavior analytic framework to examine corrupt behavior. With this article, we heed to the call made some decades ago to behavior analysts to extend the interests and strategies of their discipline ... -
Conceptual approaches to culture and communication: Approaches from each of the three levels of selection
Bahari, Mohsen (MALKS;2016, Master thesis, 2016)B. F. Skinner suggested that selection by consequences is a process that occurs at three levels. Natural selection, selection of individual behavior and cultural selection. In this article we explore the third level of ... -
Further exploration of social behavior in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris): A closer look at a social preference procedure
Evertsen, Bendik Kaurin (Master thesis, 2023)Social preference for conspecifics is a fundamental part of social behavior,and emerges in almost all reproducing species. It is essential in understanding and researching more complex forms of social behavior in any ... -
Natural, Behavioral and Cultural Selection/Analysis: An Integrative Approach
Couto, Kalliu; Sandaker, Ingunn (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 ...