Lecture 17: Behavior Systems and Contra-freeloading by Pigeons
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What brain region is responsible for regulating the aggression behavior system?

  • Graziano
  • Medial preoptic area
  • Ventral medial Hypothalamus (correct)
  • Motor cortex

In the context of behavior systems, what does mounting behavior represent in a female pigeon?

  • Decision-making behavior
  • Feeding behavior
  • Sexual behavior (correct)
  • Aggressive behavior

According to Graziano, what does the motor cortex primarily organize?

  • Infinite muscle contractions
  • Adaptive responses
  • Functional actions (correct)
  • Hierarchical behavior patterns

At what age do Australian Magpies succeed in coordinating head-foot movement?

<p>&gt;4 weeks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of having a bias for a particular movement sequence?

<p>Increased efficiency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of the hypothalamus is associated with regulating the sex behavior system?

<p>Medial preoptic area (MPOA) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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