How Did Tinbergen Test the Innate Pecking Behavior in Herring

question 31

Multiple Choice

How did Tinbergen test the innate pecking behavior in herring gull chicks?

• A) presenting chicks with a cutout of the parent's head and various other shapes
• B) presenting parents with a cutout of the chick's head with assorted colors of dots on the bill
• C) presenting chicks with other species of birds with assorted colors of dots on their bills
• D) presenting chicks with a cutout of the parent's head with assorted colors of dots on the bill

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