{"id":8866,"date":"2019-05-22T16:12:22","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/proximate_mechanisms_-or_causes\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:12:22","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:12:22","slug":"proximate_mechanisms_-or_causes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/proximate_mechanisms_-or_causes\/","title":{"rendered":"Proximate mechanisms (or causes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Determinants of behavior that are effective in moments of time or across the whole lifespan. &nbsp;They include social influences and internal regulating mechanisms such as behavioural state. &nbsp;These determinants are contrasted with ultimate causes.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"causality_-in_philosophy-\">Causality (in philosophy)<\/a>, <a href=\"mechanism\">Mechanism<\/a>, <a href=\"ultimate_mechanisms_-or_causes-\">Ultimate mechanisms (or causes)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Determinants of behavior that are effective in moments of time or across the whole lifespan. &nbsp;They include social influences and internal regulating mechanisms such as behavioural state. &nbsp;These determinants are contrasted with ultimate causes. See Causality (in philosophy), Mechanism, Ultimate mechanisms (or causes)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-8866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}