org.jscience.psychology.social
Class Group

java.lang.Object
  org.jscience.biology.Population
      org.jscience.psychology.social.Group

All Implemented Interfaces:

Positioned

Direct Known Subclasses:

Community, Family, HumanGroup

public class Group
extends Population

A class representing a group, that is a population seen from a psychological point of view. Includes a sociogram, that is a representation of the relations among a the individuals along time.

Constructor Summary

Group(Species species)
Creates a new Group object.

Group(Species species, Place formalTerritory)
Creates a new Group object.

Method Summary

void	addIndividual(Individual individual) DOCUMENT ME!
Place	getFormalTerritory() DOCUMENT ME!
java.util.Set	getLeaders() DOCUMENT ME!
double	getRelation(Individual individual1, Individual individual2) DOCUMENT ME!
void	removeIndividual(Individual individual) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setFormalTerritory(Place territory) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setIndividuals(java.util.Set individuals) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setLeaders(java.util.Set leaders) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setRelation(Individual individual1, Individual individual2, double value) DOCUMENT ME!

Methods inherited from class org.jscience.biology.Population

getIndividuals, getPosition, getSpecies, getTerritory, isContained, size

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Group

public Group(Species species)

Creates a new Group object.

Parameters:

species - DOCUMENT ME!

Group

public Group(Species species,
             Place formalTerritory)

Creates a new Group object.

Parameters:

species - DOCUMENT ME!

formalTerritory - DOCUMENT ME!

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

Method Detail

getFormalTerritory

public Place getFormalTerritory()

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Returns:

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setFormalTerritory

public void setFormalTerritory(Place territory)

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Parameters:

territory - DOCUMENT ME!

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

getLeaders

public java.util.Set getLeaders()

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Returns:

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setLeaders

public void setLeaders(java.util.Set leaders)

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Parameters:

leaders - DOCUMENT ME!

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

getRelation

public double getRelation(Individual individual1,
                          Individual individual2)

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Parameters:

individual1 - DOCUMENT ME!

individual2 - DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

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Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

setRelation

public void setRelation(Individual individual1,
                        Individual individual2,
                        double value)

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Parameters:

individual1 - DOCUMENT ME!

individual2 - DOCUMENT ME!

value - DOCUMENT ME!

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - DOCUMENT ME!

setIndividuals

public void setIndividuals(java.util.Set individuals)

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Overrides:

setIndividuals in class Population

Parameters:

individuals - DOCUMENT ME!

addIndividual

public void addIndividual(Individual individual)

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Overrides:

addIndividual in class Population

Parameters:

individual - DOCUMENT ME!

removeIndividual

public void removeIndividual(Individual individual)

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Overrides:

removeIndividual in class Population

Parameters:

individual - DOCUMENT ME!