Fifty Days After Hatching,a White-Crowned Sparrow Will Never Be Able

question 40

Multiple Choice

Fifty days after hatching,a white-crowned sparrow will never be able to sing a normal song if reared in isolation.This is an example of:

• A)A sensitive period for learning
• B)A sign stimulus
• C)An innate behavior
• D)A fixed action pattern
• E)Habituation

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Tort

A civil wrong or injury that leads to legal liability, allowing the injured party to seek compensation for damages caused by the tortfeasor.

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