​Choose the One Most Appropriate Response for Each

question 72

Multiple Choice

​Choose the one most appropriate response for each. Some letters may not be used.
-operant conditioning

• A)​studied nest decorating behavior in birds
• B)​imprinting in goslings
• C)capacity of an animal to complete complex, stereotyped responses to first-time encounters with key stimuli
• D)​problem solving without trial-and-error
• E)​behavior is modified by experience
• F)​voluntary behavior is modified in response to consequences of that behavior
• G)​communal display ground
• H)occurs during a sensitive period in which a following response or social attachment becomes fixed on a particular moving object
• I)​self-sacrificing behavior

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Definitions:

Mate Selection

The process by which individuals choose their partners, often based on personal, cultural, and biological factors.

Biological Fluke

An unexpected or rare occurrence in biological systems often resulting from random genetic variations or environmental conditions.

Socialization Practices

The methods and processes through which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their society or social group, shaping their behavior and thinking.

Mate Selection

The process by which individuals choose their partners, often based on a combination of personal preferences, social influences, and biological factors.