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According to Tinbergen, Questions That Should Be Considered in Behavioral

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According to Tinbergen, questions that should be considered in behavioral biology include those addressing proximate causes of behavior, such as _______, and those addressing ultimate causes of behavior, such as _______.


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Schizophrenia

A chronic brain disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech or behavior, and impaired cognitive ability.

Egas Moniz

A Portuguese neurologist known for pioneering the development of cerebral angiography and the controversial prefrontal leucotomy, which won him a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949.

Lobotomy

A surgical procedure used historically to treat mental illness, involving severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex, now widely discredited.

Pharmacotherapy

The treatment of diseases through the administration of drugs.

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