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Lek (animal behavior) (1762 bytes)
1: ...tournament (the [[male]]s of certain species of [[animal]]s for the purposes of competitive [[mating]] dis...
5: ...ts]] as to whether the lekking behaviour shown by animals of widely different groups should really be trea...

Human behavior vs. animal behavior (2802 bytes)
1: ...look back and realize our true identity as simple animals trying to survive in a complex world that may so...

List of animal welfare and animal rights groups (2900 bytes)
1: ...ention of suffering to the equation of humans and animals (especially [[great ape]]s) before law.
3: ... is justifiable to break the law in order to help animals. Some groups condone [[civil disobedience]], som...
5: == List of animal rights and welfare groups known to condemn illega...
7: ...American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals]] (ASPCA)
8: * [[Animal Aid]]

LEK (147 bytes)
1: '''LEK''' is a [[TLA]] that may stand for:
5: ''See also:'' [[Lek]]

Lek (201 bytes)
1: Lek has three meanings:
3: * The '''[[Lek (currency)|Albanian Lek]]''' currency.
4: * The '''[[Lek River]]''' in Europe.
5: * The '''[[Lek (animal behavior)]]''' gathering.
9: [[de:Lek]]

Lekë Dukagjini (1608 bytes)
1: ...ed today in some remote areas known as [[Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit|Kanuni]].
3: Lekë was an [[List of Princes of Albania|Albanian pri...
5: ... also fought against each other at times. However Lekë continued to fight against the Ottoman Empire un...
7: Overshadowed by Skanderbeg, Lekë Dukagjini is most well known for the set of laws...

Lek (currency) (399 bytes)
1: ...re 100, 200, 500, 1000, and 5000. 100 qindars = 1 lek
10: [[et:Lek]]
12: [[nl:Lek (munteenheid)]]

Lek River (1601 bytes)
1: ... is too small to show up on this picture.]]The '''Lek''' is a [[river]] in the western [[Netherlands]] ...
3: ...[[Waal]]. A branch of this canal, the Lekkanaal ("Lek Canal") is connected to the river at the town of ...
5: ...ing the Lek. At the village of [[Kinderdijk]] the Lek meets the [[Noord River|Noord]] river and the com...
9: [[de:Lek (Fluss)]] [[et:Lek (jõgi)]] [[nl:Lek (rivier)]]

Kanuni i Lekë Dukagjinit (1693 bytes)
1: ...imply ''Kanuni'', is a set of laws developed by [[Lekë Dukagjini]] and used mostly in northern [[Albani...
3: ...he [[List of Princes of Albania|Albanian prince]] Lekë Dukagjini, the rules evolved over time as a way ...
11: ...en/kanun_en.htm The criminal law in the "Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini"]

Behavior (1854 bytes)
1: ...city to learn new responses and thus adjust their behavior.
3: ...ed in [[comparative psychology]], [[ethology]], [[behavioral ecology]] and [[sociobiology]].
8: *[[Behaviorism]]
9: *[[Work behavior]]
10: *[[Animal behavior]]

Deviant behavior (1826 bytes)
1: '''Deviant behavior''' is [[behavior]] that is a recognized violation of [[cultural no...
3: ...s deviance. It does not necessarily mean criminal behavior.

Cultural behavior (6125 bytes)
1: '''Cultural behavior''' is behavior exhibited by human beings (and, some would argue,...
7: But there are examples of animals that can learn behaviours, such as [[dog]]s. A d...
21: ... of [[artifact]]s. The most famous example in the animal world is the termite stick. Some chimpanzees in [...
25: ...language is an aspect from which humans differ to animals in degree rather than kind. Once more it is othe...

Human behavior (5672 bytes)
1: [[Human]] [[behavior]] is the collection of [[skill|activities]] influ...
3: ...ide acceptable limits]]. The [[acceptablity]] of behavior is evaluated relative to [[social norm]]s and reg...
5: The behavior of people is studied by the [[academic discipline...
7: ==Examples of human behavior and activities==
10: ...nrolling and direct/indirect behavior. It defines behavioral types Director, Socializer, Relater and Thinker...

Flocking (behavior) (1307 bytes)

Herd behavior (3808 bytes)
2: * flocking in [[bird]]s, animals evading a [[predator]],
5: == Herd behavior in animals ==
7: '''In the case of animals evading a predator''', it can be shown that each...
9: == Herd behavior in human societies (crazes) ==
13: ...ssive [[fad]] or collective [[mania]] due to herd behavior.

Collective behavior (5482 bytes)
1: ...87), and Neil J. Smelser's ''Theory of Collective Behavior'' (1963), testify to the viability of the field i...
3: ...the French Revolution as irrational reversions to animal emotion, which he sees as characteristic of crowd...
7: ...er in treating the public as a form of collective behavior, but few others have done so.
11: ...h distinguish them from other forms of collective behavior, they are better considered as a separate topic.
13: ... exits than to walk, the result may look like an animal-like stampede without in fact being irrational. ...

Verbal Behavior (2902 bytes)
1: ...nd history of the environment in which particular behaviors occur.
3: ...se — he would merely have acquired a set of behaviors which allowed him to respond appropriately durin...
5: ...chanisms which underly it. Empiricist ideas about behavior are still being explored, especially in the field...
8: ...0001148/00/chomsky.htm Chomsky's Review of Verbal Behavior]
9: * [http://www.sulekha.com/column.asp?cid=282440 The Camel and the Ara...

Travel behavior (5043 bytes)
1: ...se [[transport]]. The questions studied in travel behavior are broad, and are very much related to [[activit...
13: ...]], often part of a [[travel survey]] or [[travel behavior inventory]]. Large metropolitan areas typically ...
17: ...eserve and make available on the web these travel behavior surveys, the [[Metropolitan Travel Survey Archive...
20: == Travel behavior and activity analysis ==
22: Analysis of travel behavior from the home can answer the question: How does t...

Lordosis behavior (1015 bytes)
1: ...xual response during [[estrus]] in certain female animals, such as [[mouse|mice]], that consists of a down...

Antipredator behavior (2945 bytes)
1: ...actually fights back. Three extremely odd defense behaviors are found in the [[sea cuke]] (cucumber), the ''...
8: ...ve or complex than camouflage or any of the other behaviors mentioned earlier.
10: [[Category:Animal behaviour]]

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