Pheromones

question 33

Multiple Choice

Pheromones

• A)are signaling molecules.
• B)are released by one individual and influence other individuals of the same species.
• C)diffuse through the air
• D)help to regulate honeybee behavior.
• E)do all of these.

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Definitions:

Hierarchies

A system of organization where entities are ranked one above the other based on their status or authority.

Cognitive Maps

Mental representations of physical locations, helping an individual to navigate and understand spatial environments.

Mental Sets

The tendency to approach situations in a certain way because previous methods have been successful; can sometimes inhibit problem-solving.

Heuristics

Simple, efficient rules, either learned or hard-coded by evolutionary processes, that help in decision-making, forming judgments, and solving problems.