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Chedd Angier: Prime Time Primates: Chimp Manners

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Season 5 - Episode 4 from Alan Alda's Scientific American Frontiers explains the concepts of nature versus nurture, and explores the reasons why female chimps raised in captivity don't develop parenting skills. The episode also categorizes a list of animal behaviors as instinctive or learned behaviors.

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Concepts
animal behavior, learned behavior
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Additional Tags
chimps, female chimps, instinctive behavior, nature versus nurture, chedd angier: prime-time primates: chimp manners, nature vs. nurture
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 1 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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