animal behavior Flashcards

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Ethology

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Study of animal behavior in field or lab

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2
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Habituation

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decline in response to repeated stimulus- prevents wasting energy

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3
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conditioning

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Trail and error learning

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4
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Insight

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Problem solving without trail and error

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5
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Imprinting

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innate constraint on learning as specific task during a specific time of development

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6
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Visual signals

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Pass- Size shape colour

Active - posture, movement

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7
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sound signals

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volume
pattern
pitch

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