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Jörg-Peter Ewert
German neurophysiologist
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- In instinct: Instinct as behaviour
In the 1980s German neurophysiologist Jörg-Peter Ewert elegantly traced pattern recognition and motor command circuitry and determined how these two systems interface in the brain to effect prey detection and capture in the toad Bufo bufo. Ewert also determined that there is minimal involvement of experience or environmental input in…
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