The Phenomenon of a "Search Image" Is Connected to the Ability

question 33

Multiple Choice

The phenomenon of a "search image" is connected to the ability of animals to

• A) treat virtual images on a computer screen as if they were real three-dimensional stimuli.
• B) modify an innate prey image as a result of experience with a variety of actual prey.
• C) develop a conceptual image using key prey features that improve search efficiency.
• D) learn to search a field in a systematic fashion so that all existing images are detected.

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Definitions:

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