behavior sampling

a data collection method in which the behaviors of one or more individuals are observed and recorded during a designated period of time. Observations can be made in either a natural or a research setting, and they may be conducted over multiple time periods with or without the awareness of the individual being observed.

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January 21st 2025

basket cell

a type of neuron found in the cerebellum.