General Social Behavior Flashcards

1
Q

The size of the group and its composition in respect of age, sex, and degrees of relatedness of group members

A

Physical structure

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2
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All of the relationships among individuals in the group and their consequences for spatial distribution and behavioral interactions

A

Social structure

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3
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The duration of association of the members of the group and their consequences frequency of fission in which one or more members leave the group

A

Group cohesion

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4
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The individual that is in front during an orderly group progression

A

Leader

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5
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The individual that is first to react in a way which elicits a new group activity

A

Initiator

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6
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The individual that determines whether a new group activity occurs

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Controller

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7
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The situation where individuals seek to obtain the same resource

A

Competition

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8
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An order of individuals or groups of individual in a social group, based upon some ability or characteristic

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Hierarchy

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9
Q

Given estimations of the total number of group members that can be recognized or remembered by each individual in CATTLE

A

50-70

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10
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Given estimations of the total number of group members that can be recognized or remembered by each individual in PIGS

A

20-30

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11
Q

When resting, sheep occupies an area of ____ per sheep

A

10 m2

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12
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Average distance between neighboring sheep when grazing varies from ___ to more than ___ m

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4 to more than 19 m

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