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Unit 4 Animal Behavior Flashcards

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Ethology

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The Study of Animal behavior

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Responses to Stimuli

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Instinct, Habituation, and Conditioning

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Instinct

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Reflexes and behavioral patterns

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Habutuation

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Lack of response to repeated stimulus

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Conditioning

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Association between a previously neutral stimulus or response and a previously significant stimulus.

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Types of Conditioning

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Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning

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Classical Conditioning

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stimulus then response

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Operant Conditioning

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response to reinforcement

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Trail and Error

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trying different responses until the correct response is performed

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reasoning

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ability to respond to a stimulus 1st time in new situation

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Intelligence

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ability to learn to adjust to different situations

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imprinting

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helpless young bonds to their caretaker

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systems of animal behavior

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sexual, caregiving, care-soliciting, agnostic, ingestive, eliminative, shelter-seeking, investigative, and allelomimetic.

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sexual behavior

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attracting mates and defending territory

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Caregiving Behavior

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protectiveness and mothering behaviors

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agnostic behavior

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combative behaviors involving both passive and aggressive responses

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Ingestive Behavior

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feed and water intake, how food is obtained

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eliminative behavior

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defecation or urination

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enurination

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urinating on one’s self

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Shelter-seeking behavior

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responses to changes in weather conditions

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Investigative behavior

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exploring new or novel surroundings and curiosity in nonthreatening objects

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allelomimetic Behavior

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doing the same thing and animals tend to follow the actions of other animals.

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