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21 May, 2011

Cantina Quote o' The Week: Harvard

Under controlled experimental conditions of temperature, time, lighting, feeding, and training, the organism will behave as it damn well pleases.

-The Harvard Law of Animal Behavior

This is one of those gems I plucked from The Blank Slate.  Research involving animals (or small children) can, I gather, be horribly frustrating.

Having tried to modify my cat's homicidal behavior in times of unwarranted optimism, I can completely empathize.

1 comment:

  1. Are you sure he wasn't specifically talking about cats? 'Cuz he sure seems to be describing mine.

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