This section will be filled in as I find time. In the mean time, you can find out more by reading some of the publications I have on this topic:
Katrin Becker, Instructional Ethology: Serious Design of Educational Games, CNIE Conference 2008, “Reaching New Heights: Learning Innovation” Banff, Alberta, April 27-30 2008
Katrin Becker, Instructional Ethology: Reverse Engineering for Serious Design of Educational Games, Proceedings of Futureplay 2007 Toronto, Canada, November 15-17, 2007
Katrin Becker, The Missing Link: Game Ethology, A Methodology for Analyzing Design through Behaviour in Games, Presented at the Serious Games Symposium of The Montreal International Game Summit, Nov 27-28, 2007 [presentation]
You can also check out the chapter on Instructional Ethology in my Thesis