Wallace Craig

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Wallace Craig was an American comparative psychologist known for his influential work on instinctive behavior and the concept of appetitive and consummatory actions in animals.

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instanceOf comparative psychologist
human
psychologist
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
fieldOfWork animal behavior
comparative psychology
ethology
influenced Konrad Lorenz NERFINISHED
Nikolaas Tinbergen NERFINISHED
ethology
knownFor analysis of instinct as a sequence of appetitive and consummatory acts
concept of appetitive behavior
concept of consummatory behavior
theory of instinctive behavior
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableWork “Appetites and Aversions as Constituents of Instincts” NERFINISHED
“Appetitive Behavior” NERFINISHED
occupation psychologist
university teacher
sexOrGender male
studies behavioral sequences in animals
instinct
motivation in animals
theoreticalContribution distinction between appetitive and consummatory phases of behavior
view of instinct as organized action pattern

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Charles Otis Whitman notableStudent Wallace Craig