displacement activity
displacement activity defined in 1951 year
displacement activity - displacement activity;displacement activity - When two incompatible forms of behaviour of an animal are simultaneously stimulated, the animal may perform an apparently unconnected and irrelevant action, a displacement activity. E.g. when stimuli tending to produce both approach and flight are received together, a rat may instead turn to grooming itself.
near displacement activity in Knolik
| disacgharide | home letter "D" start from "DI" | distal |
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