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Which brain area is associated with aggression?
Which brain area is associated with aggression?
- Orbital frontal
- Medial preoptic area
- Frontal lobe
- Ventromedial hypothalamus (Subdivision vl) (correct)
What behavior system does play fighting in rats originate from?
What behavior system does play fighting in rats originate from?
- Fear response system
- Aggressive behavior system
- Food-seeking behavior system
- Sexual behavior system (correct)
What is the purpose of aggressive mounting by a male intruder?
What is the purpose of aggressive mounting by a male intruder?
- Finding a mate
- Seeking food
- Establishing dominance (correct)
- Sleeping
Which hypothalamic area is associated with sexual behavior?
Which hypothalamic area is associated with sexual behavior?
What type of attack is produced by hypothalamic stimulation?
What type of attack is produced by hypothalamic stimulation?
What might play involving mixed behavior patterns signify?
What might play involving mixed behavior patterns signify?
What is the role of dopamine in rats' behavior related to play?
What is the role of dopamine in rats' behavior related to play?
What is the role of endogenous opioids in rats' behavior related to play?
What is the role of endogenous opioids in rats' behavior related to play?
Which neural systems are involved in modifying rats' motivation to play?
Which neural systems are involved in modifying rats' motivation to play?
What is the function of brainstem circuits in play behavior?
What is the function of brainstem circuits in play behavior?
How does the cortex contribute to play behavior in animals?
How does the cortex contribute to play behavior in animals?
Which neural circuitry elements are suggested to be unique for different behavior systems?
Which neural circuitry elements are suggested to be unique for different behavior systems?
Which type of play has been most intensely studied with young chimpanzees?
Which type of play has been most intensely studied with young chimpanzees?
What is the derived character state that supports the theory of multiple independent play systems?
What is the derived character state that supports the theory of multiple independent play systems?
In the context of play fighting in primates, what was assessed and mapped on a cladogram?
In the context of play fighting in primates, what was assessed and mapped on a cladogram?
What has been particularly useful in exploring the mechanisms that produce and regulate play?
What has been particularly useful in exploring the mechanisms that produce and regulate play?
What is classical conditioning according to Ivan Pavlov?
What is classical conditioning according to Ivan Pavlov?
In studying play experience, what can vicarious play trump even when young chimpanzees are moderately hungry?
In studying play experience, what can vicarious play trump even when young chimpanzees are moderately hungry?
