An Example of Territoriality Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

An example of territoriality is

• A)barnacles attached to a boat bottom.
• B)a cloud of moths attracted to a light.
• C)a swarm of mosquitoes hovering around a sweaty person.
• D)a red-winged blackbird singing to ward off other males and attract a female to the nest in his fencerow.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Sensory Register

The component of memory that holds incoming sensory information for a very short period of time, almost like a snapshot.

Duration

The length of time that something continues or exists.

Storage

The retention of information in the brain over time, a critical component of the memory process.

Atkinson-Shiffrin Model

A model of memory proposed by Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin that describes three stages of memory: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.