When your mother informed you to eat your vegetables in order to get dessert, she was on to anything. Her tips was based on the Premack Basic principle, a rule proposed by psychologist David Premack, which states that significant-likelihood behaviors, like feeding on dessert, will reinforce reduced-chance behaviors, like taking […]
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Want to Reduce Carbon? Save Wild Animals. | News & Community
This tale was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. As the globe more and more turns toward natural climate alternatives like reforestation and grassland restoration to sequester carbon, it may well be overlooking a essential ally: animals. Protecting present populations and restoring others to their natural […]
Loki Fish Company: Bringing fish to the community | Community
Editor’s take note: “Farm to Desk” is a biweekly column exploring the miracles of the University District Farmers Marketplace, a person seller at a time. In 1979, Pete Knutson and Hing Lau Ng purchased a 1959 picket gillnetter constructed on the Fraser River in New Westminster, Canada. They would later […]