naturalistic
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In additional experiments, mice ran freely on a wheel while viewing structured images or naturalistic movies at different contrast levels.
From Science Daily
In keeping with Walker-Silverman’s naturalistic approach, “Rebuilding” eschews a conventional plot, instead observing Dusty’s negotiation of an outside world he’s tried to avoid.
From Los Angeles Times
Brasher sought a more naturalistic treatment, without Audubon’s operatic drama.
From Washington Post
Equally precise but less naturalistic, John Biggers’s 1992 “Family Ark” is a sort of altar piece that ceremonially arranges symbols of African life.
From Washington Post
Closely observed, with naturalistic, slice-of-life dialogue, “Fortress of Smiles” was the most conventional entry in FIND’s first week.
From New York Times
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