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Chapter 51 mastering biologyCircannual rhythms in birds are influenced by - answer periods of daylight and darkness
Upon returning to its hive, a European honeybee communicates to other worker bees
the presence of a nearby food source it has discovered by - answer performing a round
dance
A stickleback fish will attack a fish model as long as the model has red coloring. What
animal behavior idea is manifested by this observation? - answer sign stimulus
A lizard's bobbing dewlap (colorful flap of skin hanging from and Anolis lizard's throat) is
an example of a - answer signal
Scientists believe that the direction birds go when migrating is guided in part by -
answer the stars in the night sky
the sun during the day
the magnetic field of the Earth
Which of the following examples describes a behavioral pattern that results from a
proximate cause? - answer A female bird lays its eggs because the amount of daylight
is decreasing slightly each day
The proximate causes of behavior are interactions with the environment, but behavior is
ultimately shaped by - answer evolution
Through trial and error - answer
Through trial and error, a rat learns to run a maze without mistakes to receive a food
reward. - answer operant conditioning
a human baby performs a sucking behavior perfectly when it is put in the presence of
the nipple of its mother's breast - answer innate behavior
A mother goat can recognize its own kid by smell - answer imprinting
A cat runs into the kitchen in response to the sound of a can opener - answer classical
conditioning
Every morning at the same time, John went into the den to feed his new tropical fish.
After a few weeks, he noticed that the fish swam to the top of the tank when he entered
the room. This is an example of - answerclassical conditioning
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