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  2. Morgan's Canon - Wikipedia

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    Morgan's Canon, also known as Lloyd Morgan's Canon, Morgan's Canon of Interpretation or the principle or law of parsimony, is a fundamental precept of comparative (animal) psychology, coined by 19th-century British psychologist C. Lloyd Morgan. [1] In its developed form it states that: [2]

  3. C. Lloyd Morgan - Wikipedia

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    Conwy Lloyd Morgan, FRS [2] (6 February 1852 – 6 March 1936) was a British ethologist and psychologist.He is remembered for his theory of emergent evolution, and for the experimental approach to animal psychology now known as Morgan's Canon, a principle that played a major role in behaviourism, insisting that higher mental faculties should only be considered as explanations if lower ...

  4. Four stages of competence - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, the four stages of competence, or the "conscious competence" learning model, relates to the psychological states involved in the process of progressing from incompetence to competence in a skill. People may have several skills, some unrelated to each other, and each skill will typically be at one of the stages at a given time.

  5. Occam's razor - Wikipedia

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    In doing so he is invoking a variant of Occam's razor known as Morgan's Canon: "In no case is an animal activity to be interpreted in terms of higher psychological processes, if it can be fairly interpreted in terms of processes which stand lower in the scale of psychological evolution and development." (Morgan 1903).

  6. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, February 20

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    Today's Connections Game Answers for Thursday, February 20, 2025: 1. ALERT: ALARM, FLARE, SIGNAL, SOS 2. SPEND THE NIGHT (AT): BUNK, CRASH, SLEEP, STAY 3. ASSOCIATED ...

  7. List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia

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    Liskov substitution principle in computer science is a particular definition of a subtyping relation, called (strong) behavioral subtyping. Llinás's law: "A neuron of a given kind cannot be functionally replaced by one of another type even if their synaptic connectivity and the type of neurotransmitter outputs are identical."

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    Played under the competition’s old rules, where the champion is the first to win six games and draws are worth nothing, the 1984 World Chess Championship began on September 10.

  9. Realistic conflict theory - Wikipedia

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    Realistic conflict theory (RCT), also known as realistic group conflict theory (RGCT), [1] [2] is a social psychological model of intergroup conflict. [3] The theory explains how intergroup hostility can arise as a result of conflicting goals and competition over limited resources, and it also offers an explanation for the feelings of prejudice and discrimination toward the outgroup that ...