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Which term describes an innate, highly stereotypical behavior that must continue until completion once initiated?
Which term describes an innate, highly stereotypical behavior that must continue until completion once initiated?
- Classical conditioning
- Fixed action pattern (correct)
- Operant conditioning
- Habituation
An amoeba initially moves away from a strong light, but after repeated exposure, resumes its normal movement. Which type of learning is displayed?
An amoeba initially moves away from a strong light, but after repeated exposure, resumes its normal movement. Which type of learning is displayed?
- Habituation (correct)
- Operant conditioning
- Classical conditioning
- Imprinting
What learning process is most commonly associated with dog training, using rewards and punishments to shape behavior?
What learning process is most commonly associated with dog training, using rewards and punishments to shape behavior?
- Imprinting
- Operant conditioning (correct)
- Fixed action pattern
- Classical conditioning
Which of the following describes a learning process that the dog salivate?
Which of the following describes a learning process that the dog salivate?
Which type of learning is characterized by a critical period during which an animal forms a strong attachment to another object or individual such as ducks?
Which type of learning is characterized by a critical period during which an animal forms a strong attachment to another object or individual such as ducks?
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Fixed action pattern
Fixed action pattern
Innate, highly stereotypical behavior that must continue until completion once initiated.
Habituation
Habituation
A decrease in response to a repeated stimulus.
Operant conditioning
Operant conditioning
Learning through associating a stimulus with a reward or punishment.
Classical conditioning
Classical conditioning
Learning to associate one stimulus with another.
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Imprinting
Imprinting
A critical period of learning, often irreversible, where young animals form attachments.
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- Innate, highly stereotypical behavior must continue until completed: Fixed action pattern
- Sequence of unchangeable behaviors, carried to completion once initiated: Fixed action pattern
- Amoeba initially moved away from strong light, but resumed normal movement: Habituation
- Way dogs are trained: Operant conditioning
- Trial and error learning: Operant conditioning
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