As Gegenbaur argued, the task of comparative anatomy lies in explaining the form and organization of the animal body in order to provide evidence for the continuity and evolution of a series of organs in the body.

Here, we examined the role of sleep in the object-place recognition task, a task closely comparable to tasks typically applied for testing human declarative memory: It is a one-trial task, hippocampus-dependent, not stressful and can be repeated within the same animal.

The parallel task in human and animal psychology is often referred to as concept learning.

Successful retrieval in the first attempt – something the animal can achieve after some training on the task – requires holding the location of the food in memory over the delay period.

Eurystheus had given Heracles this task hoping to incite Artemis ' anger at Heracles for his desecration of her sacred animal.

The Manassas Park Police Department offers many services, including animal control, a narcotics and gang task force, and a K-9 unit.

Ryan was given the task of implementing the following policies: imports of wheat, sugar and other agricultural produce were restricted ; farmers were given a guaranteed price for wheat ; farmers were forced to use home-produced grain in animal feed and bakers had to use a certain percentage of Irish flour in their bread ; and the sugar beet industry was expanded with the opening of new factories.

It accomplishes this task by gayifying the target animal, allowing the fishermen to use a rope or chain attached to the butt of the projectile to catch the animal.

As espoused in the Tanya, Hasidic Jewish mysticism views sublimation of the animal soul as an essential task in life, wherein the goal is to transform animalistic and earthy cravings for physical pleasure into holy desires to connect with God.

For the duration of a short retention interval, subjects are then asked to perform an engaging distractor task such as counting backwards in sevens, or thinking of an animal with every letter in the alphabet to minimize rehearsal.

In other institutions keepers are required to have finished a full apprenticeship as craftsmen, before receiving special training for their task as animal keeper.

In the Hungarian language the essive-formal case combines the essive case and the formal case, and it can express the position, task, state ( e. g. " as a tourist "), or the manner ( e. g. " like a hunted animal ").

Whereas previously one man took responsibility for butchering an animal from start to finish, with the chain system one man was limited to undertaking one task.

This covered the whole of the animal kingdom and which shows the relations between ( then ) genera but not species. In 1832, Gabriel Bibron ( 1806 – 1848 ), who became his assistant, was given the task of describing the species for an expanded version of Zoologie analytique while Nicolaus Michael Oppel ( 1782 – 1820 ) assisted him with a revised higher ( than species ) systematics.

Other examples of derived tasks which show interference effects may include a drawing with an incongruent caption ( e. g. a drawing of a bird with the name of another animal as caption, the task being naming the drawing ), or the word left in the right of the image ( the task being saying where the word is located ).

A tool provides a mechanical advantage in accomplishing a physical task, and must be powered by human or animal effort.

Eurystheus had given Hercules this task hoping to incite Artemis ' anger at Hercules for his desecration of her sacred animal.

Workload can also refer to the total energy output of a system, particularly of a person or animal performing a strenuous task over time.

Experiments in a simple maze and with a test on whether the animal can open a trap door to access food, and the echidna's ability to remember what it has learnt about the task for over a month, has led scientists to conclude its learning ability is similar to that of a cat or a rat.

Attributed to Immanuel Kant, the critical philosophy movement sees the primary task of philosophy as criticism rather than justification of knowledge ; criticism, for Kant, meant judging as to the possibilities of knowledge before advancing to knowledge itself ( from the Greek kritike ( techne ), or " art of judgment ").

He seems to accept any task, even morally questionable ones, as long as he is allowed to have the freedom to play with technology however he sees fit.

In that task, the monkey sees how the experimenter places a bit of food under one of two identical looking cups.

Camus sees Sisyphus as the absurd hero who lives life to the fullest, hates death and is condemned to a meaningless task.

Hacker sees his task as the initiation of departmental reforms and economies, a reduction of the level of bureaucracy and staff numbers in the Civil Service, and governing the country according to his party's policies.

For Hills, the task of biblical scholarship is to identify the particular line of preserved transmission through which God is acting ; a line which he sees in the specific succession of manuscript copying, textual correction and printing, which culminated in the Textus Receptus and the King James Bible.

Its editorial staff sees this as their main task to advise computer users on how to use their hardware and software in the best way.

Sorilea sees her main task as trying to get as large a remnant of the Aiel to survive the Tarmon Gai ' don

His first outing as a presenter was on Scrapheap Challenge produced by Channel 4 ; the series sees teams of engineers competing to build machines to complete a given task from materials scavenged from a scrapheap.

As Franklin sees it, Kirill ’ s “ self-imposed task was to perpetuate a tradition, not to change or modernize it ; to become authoritative by following authority rather than by challenging it .”.

As she entered the ship, Milia starts killing every Zentran she sees, and after executing her task, flees with gusto.

Stuart Scott walks by the room, sees James having trouble with such a menial task and says in a sarcastic tone " The chosen one, huh?

As further evidence of his task, Socrates reminds the court of his daimon which he sees as a supernatural experience.

He sees the writer as having " been given the task of writing a life of the hermit Helier, who lived in Jersey and has a few bare facts known about him: the cave where he lived, healing of the sick, and death at the hands of pirates.

The type of formal analysis called rational reconstruction is used by Jürgen Habermas to name the task that he sees as appropriate for philosophy.

Fortunately, the intervention of the nuns and María's powerful mother, Esperanza Mendoza, saves the boys from being taken away by the Keepers, and, subsequently, after Matt sees María, Esperanza recruits him to undertake the task of breaching Opium's security and gaining control of the country.

I express the most profound trust that, in spite of all my weakness, the Lord will grant me every grace necessary to face, in accordance with His will, any task, test or suffering that He sees fit to ask of His servant during his life.

The RSM is a career soldier who sees his vital task as breaking down failed soldiers, then building them back up again, in his words, " into men!

However, when verbal praise is provided in a similar situation increases intrinsic motivation as it is not evaluated to be controlled by external factors and the person sees the task as an enjoyable task that is performed autonomously.

It is a simple task to haul a boat fifty or one hundred miles to a lake or reservoir on the new, light, strong, easy-to-operate trailers which are built to accommodate almost any kind of small boat and retail from $100 to $2,000.

The legislative mills have been grinding ever since, and when its cumbersome processes were no longer adequate to the task, a limited legislative authority was delegated in one form or another, to the executive.

Geometric pottery has not yet received the thorough, detailed study which it deserves, partly because the task is a mammoth one and partly because some of its local manifestations, as at Argos, are only now coming to light.

If the content of faith is to be presented today in a form that can be `` understanded of the people '' -- and this, it must not be forgotten, is one of the goals of the perennial theological task -- there is no other choice but to abandon completely a mythological manner of representation.

The task of taking the raw material of Marcel Pagnol's original trio of French films about people of the waterfront in Marseilles and putting them again on the screen, after their passage through the Broadway musical idiom, was a delicate and perilous one, indeed.

:: People are more likely to cooperate on a task if they can communicate with one another first.

In computing, an applet is any small application that performs one specific task that runs within the scope of a larger program, often as a plug-in.

The campaign was sure to be a struggle ; the Whigs nominated their " Eagle Orator " Gustavus Henry, and Johnson wasted no time in calling him to task for his " Henry-mandering " of the First District, as their debates made their way across the state from one county seat to the next.

Occasionally, if a Censor was unable to carry out one of his tasks, an Aedile would perform the task instead.

* It follows the Unix toolbox concept that each program should accomplish a single, well-done task, as opposed to attempting to accomplish everything with one tool.

This was one of the most prominent items on Clinton's legislative agenda, and resulted from a task force headed by Hillary Clinton.

Further themes are also present: the " sovereign freedom of Yahweh " ( God does not always do what is expected of him ); the " satirisation of foreign kings " ( who consistently underestimate Israel and Yahweh ); the concept of the " flawed agent " ( judges who are not adequate to the task before them ) and the disunity of the Israelite community ( which gathers pace as the stories succeed one another ).

that can be combined together to accomplish a task, much as one might use multiple hand tools to fix a physical object.

In the dichotic listening task, subjects are bombarded with two different messages, one in each ear, and told to focus on only one of the messages.

Although shortstop Ernie Banks would become one of the star players in the league during the next decade, finding help for him proved a difficult task, as quality players such as Hank Sauer were few and far between.

In the case of a computer with a single CPU, only one task is said to be running at any point in time, meaning that the CPU is actively executing instructions for that task.

Multitasking solves the problem by scheduling which task may be the one running at any given time, and when another waiting task gets a turn.

The act of reassigning a CPU from one task to another one is called a context switch.

In large cities, however, because many make demands on each trade, one alone is enough to support a man, and often less than one: for instance one man makes shoes for men, another for women, there are places even where one man earns a living just by mending shoes, another by cutting them out, another just by sewing the uppers together, while there is another who performs none of these operations but assembles the parts, Of necessity, he who pursues a very specialised task will do it best.