A Reaction Chain Differs from a Fixed Action Pattern in That

question 10

Multiple Choice

A reaction chain differs from a fixed action pattern in that it

• A)is innate
• B)is a sequence of behaviors
• C)is more adaptive to the current environmental conditions
• D)may be found in only one species

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Definitions:

Auditory Route

A pathway in the brain that processes auditory information from the ears to the auditory cortex.

Cochlear Nucleus

An auditory brainstem structure where the cochlear nerve fibers synapse, playing a pivotal role in initial sound processing.

Medial Geniculate

Part of the thalamus involved in the auditory pathway, acting as a relay station for sound information to the auditory cortex.

Primary Auditory Cortex

The region of the brain responsible for processing auditory information, located in the temporal lobe.