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Sommer, Robert – Natural History, 1972
The zoo's role in public education is analyzed. Despite good intentions, zoos may be creating animal stereotypes that are not only incorrect but that actually work against the interests of wildlife preservation. (BL)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animal Husbandry, Primatology, Public Education
Dobbs, Edith – Minnesota Reading Quarterly, 1971
Discusses the influences on children of the stereotyped portrayals of animals and people found in children's books. References. (VJ)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Books
