The Neural Circuit That Allows a Male Stickleback Fish to Orient

question 72

Multiple Choice

The neural circuit that allows a male stickleback fish to orient and behave aggressively towards an inanimate object with a red stripe is an example of a(n)

• A)sign stimulus.
• B)fixed action pattern.
• C)innate releasing mechanism.
• D)supernormal stimulus.
• E)stimulus-response chain.

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