Abstract
What's in a name? Commentary: A crisis in comparative psychology: where have all the undergraduates gone.
Highlights
Specialty section: This article was submitted to Comparative Psychology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology
Abramson recently expressed concern over the fact that the comparative psychology discipline might be in danger, as the number of academic courses bearing its name is low (Abramson, 2015)
If subscribing to the definition given by Abramson: “similarities and differences in the behavior of organisms,” it is difficult to imagine an animal science without any comparisons
Summary
Specialty section: This article was submitted to Comparative Psychology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Psychology. Abramson recently expressed concern over the fact that the comparative psychology discipline might be in danger, as the number of academic courses bearing its name is low (Abramson, 2015). In contrast to Abramson we do not think that a fading name equals a dying science.
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