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The ‘mad egghead’ who built a mouse utopia

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The Decline of Calhoun's Influence in Animal Behavior Research

This chapter explores the historical significance of Calhoun's studies on animal behavior, particularly with mice and rats, and examines why his work has faded from contemporary academic discourse. It discusses the factors contributing to this decline, such as anthropomorphic language and changes in research methodology.

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