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“In no case may we interpret an action [of an animal] as the outcome of the exercise of a higher psychical faculty, if it can be interpreted as the outcome of the exercise of one which stands lower in the psychological scale.”

Quote by C. Lloyd Morgan

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C. Lloyd Morgan

C. Lloyd Morgan was a British psychologist known for his research on animal behavior. His research methods had a profound impact on behavioral science, particularly in the field of experimental psychology. His work on 'behavioral adaptation' is still widely cited in the study of animal and human behavior today. more

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