Homing of bees, 131 Homoeopathic influence defined, 36 Honey-pot ant, 215
House-martin, nest-building of, 112 HUDSON, Mr. W. H., on fear in birds, 49, 50, 110; on animal gladness, 317 Hunting play, 254
HUXLEY, T. II., on reflex notion in frog, 300; on consciousness ns opiphenomenon, 306 ff.; on con- sciousness as product of nervous changes, 330
HYDE, Mr., on king crab, 298 Hydractinia, colonial polype, 206
Ideals, distinguish ethics, 278 Ideational stage of mental develop- ment, 59
Imitation, 179 ff.; three stages of in child, 192
Impulse in intelligent behaviour,
60; Prof. Thorudike's use of the term, 186; connection of with conative process, 235 Independence of automatic and controlling centres, 43
Infant, congenital responses in, 54 Influence of intelligence on in- stinct, 168
Inheritance of acquisitiveness, 40 Inunto capacity, 176; likes and dislikes, 119
Insects, instinctive behaviour in, 71; intelligent behaviour in, 123 Instinct, broader and narrower view of, 99; primary and secondary, 107, 109; influence of, intelligence on, 168; priority of, to intelli- gence, 173; disintegration of, 175 Instinctive behaviour defined, 63;
in insects, 71; in birds, 84; con- scious aspect of, 98 Integration and differentiation of nerve centres, 167 Intelligence lapsed, 107; influence
of, on instinct, 168; of ants, Lord Avebury on, 218; biological im- portance of, 310 Intelligent behaviour, 117; evolu- tion of, 155
Intelligent process distinguished from rational, 59, 138 Intercommunication, 193, 336 Interest, 243
Internal factors in instinctive be- haviour, 102
Irritability, fundamental, property of protoplasm, 240, 296
JAMES, Prof. Wm., theory of omo- tions, 246, 292
Jays, bathing of, 89; mode of taking food, 94
JENNER on cuckoo, 92 JENNINGS, Dr. H. S., on behaviour of Paramecia, 5
KERNER, Dr., on sun-dew, 26; on sensitive Oxalis, 27; on Valis- neria, 29
King-crab, reflex action in, 298 KNIGHT, Andrew, on Norwegian ponies, 109
KROPOTKINE, Prince, on mutual aid among animals, 227
Lamarckian hypothesis, 169, 170,
Language, nature of, 195 LANKESTER, Prof. E. Ray, on small- brained mammal, 168 Lapwing, instinctive behaviour of,
Law of battle, 313
Leech, observation on, 159 Leucopsis, instincts of, 79 LEWES, G. H., on lapsed intelli- gence, 107
Limpets, observations on, 155 LINDLEY, Dr., on children, 141 Locality, studies by wasps, 128 LOCKE, John, limitations of animals, 166
MACKENZIE, Prof. J. S., on ethics, 278; on conscience, 281; on ambiguity of word" pleasure," 285
Make-beliove, 280 Mammals, early small-brained, 168 Manipulation (Stout), 251 MARCUAL, Prof., on instincts of Cerceris, 74
MARSHALL, Mr. H. R., on instinct, 66
Martin, nest-building of, 112 MARTINEAU, James, on pleasure and pain, 284
MAUPAS, M., observations on, in- fusoria, 4
MAYER, Dr. A. G., on mating,
instinct of moths, 83 McCook, Dr., on ants, 214 Meaning, Dr. Stout's use of term, 46, 243, 268
MEDLICOTT, Mr. H. B., on behaviour of wild pigs, 196 Megapodes, instinctive flight of,
PALEY, definition of instinct, 61 Paramecium, behaviour of, 3, 296 Partridge, note of young, 93 PECKHAM, Dr. G. W., on instinct, 65; ou solitary wasps, 72 ft., 126 ff.
Pecking instinct of chicks, 93 Peewit, note of young, 93 Pelopæus, instincts of, 72
Perceptual stage of mental develop- ment, 59
Personality, 245, 257
Phonsants, noto of young, 92; in- horited co-ordination in, 95; plumage of Argus, 262
Philanthus, prey of, 73: mode of stinging prey, 74
Physiological aspect of animal behaviour, 295
Pigeons, nests of, 136
Pigs, wild, behaviour of, 196
Plants, behaviour of, 24
process distinguished
from intelligent, 59, 138
Reflex action, 31, 35, 298 ff.; rela- tion of instinct to, 70 Relationships, importance of, 202 Re-presentative elements distin- guished from presentative, 46 Rhynchites, instinct of, 121 ROMANES, G. J., on "discrimina- tion" and "perception" in plants, 32; on instincts of soli- tary wasps, 73; definition of instinct, 99; on primary and secondary instincts, 107, 109; on ants, 126; on general ideas, 166; on animal communication, 201; on cruelty in cat, 277 ROMANES, Miss, observations on
capuchin monkey, 188, 278 Roots of spinal nerves, 299 ROTHNEY, Mr. G. A. G., on Indian ants, 212
SCHNEIDER on octopus, 157
SCOTT, Dr. D. H., on fern fertiliza- tion, 25
Scratching in duckling, 96
Sea anemone, diffused nervous system of, 32 Secondary 107, 109
instincts (Romanes),
Segmental nature of central ner- vous system, 299
Selection, functional, 163; natural, shielding of chicks from, 111; under uniform and variable cir- cumstances, 175; in playtime of life, 319; sexual, 261 ff., 313 Self, as ideal construction, 239 Sentience, 62; origin of, 330 Sexual selection, 261 ff., 313 SHARP, Dr. D., on birch-wcevil, 121; on Ecophylla, 210 SHELLARD, Mr. E. J., observations on staghound, 144
SHERRINGTON, Prof., on emotion, 292; on spinal animal, 298 ff. Shock effects of physiological, 302 SIMCOX, Miss Edith, quoted, 320 Sitaris, instincts of, 82
Slave ants, 215
Snails, observations on, 157
Social behaviour, 179; evolution of, 225
Solitary wasps, instincts of, 72 ff.; intelligence of, 126 ff.
Solomon Islands, rats of, 222 Sounds emitted by young birds,
Valisneria, fertilization of, 28 Variation defined, 36; origin of, 327
Venus's fly-trap, behaviour of, 26 Vigour, play due to surplus, 248 Volition as conative, 238
WALLACE, Dr. A. R., on sexual selection, 264
WALLASCHEK, Mr., on play as sur- plus vigour, 248 Wapiti, antlers of, 16
WASMANN, Dr., on insects asso- ciated with ants, 213
Wasps, solitary, instincts of, 72 ff.; intelligence of, 126 ff.
WEIR, Mr. Jenner, on canaries, 135
WEISMANN, Prof., on origin of in- stinct, 108
WHITMAN, Prof., on Clepsine, 159 WHITMEE, Rev. S. J., on tooth- billed pigeon, 221 Will, metaphysics of, 307 WILLISTON, Dr. S. W., on Ammophila, 127
WOOD, Mr. Foster, ou hen-swim- ming, 86
WORCESTER, Dr., on megapode, 87 WUNDT, Prof., on instinct, 65, 99, 106
Youth, plasticity of, 167 Yucca moth, instincts of, 82
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