Chapter 19 Flashcards

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When a nipple is placed in a newborn baby’s mouth, the infant will immediately begin to suckle. This is an example of ____________.

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Innate Behavior

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Innate Behavior:

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under strong genetic control and similar in all individuals of a species

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Fixed Action Patterns (FAPS):

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unchangeable series of actions triggered by a specific stimulus

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Population ecology is concerned with changes in

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population size and the factors that regulate populations over time

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