Animal behavior
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How do animals work - meeting functional demands
Causes for behavior
Behavior results from both genes AND environment
Figure 51.1 Genetic and environmental components of behavior: a case study
Lovebird study
Fixed action pattern
Figure 51.2 Niko Tinbergenís experiments on the digger waspís nest-locating behavior
Digger wasp study
Figure 51.3 Classic demonstration of innate behavior
Stickleback study
Figure 51.4 Mayflies laying eggs on human-made surfaces
Figure 51.5 The repertoire of a songbird
Why is there multisong behavior?
Attracting mates?
Figure 51.6 Female warblers prefer males with large song repertoires
Learning
Figure 51.8 Vervet monkeys learn correct use of alarm calls
Vervet monkey alarm calls
Imprinting
Figure 51.9x Geese imprinting
Imprinting in goose hatchlings
Figure 51.9 Imprinting: Konrad Lorenz with imprinted geese
Associative learning
Figure 51.11 Operant conditioning
Figure 51.12 Play behavior: Cheetahs and polar bears
Figure 51.13 Raven problem solving
Figure 51.13x Chimps making tools
Social behavior
Figure 51.18 Cooperative prey capture
Figure 51.19 Ritual wrestling by rattlesnakes
Figure 51.20 Reconciliation in chimpanzees
Figure 51.21 Territories: gannets nesting
Figure 51.22 Staking out territory with chemical markers
Figure 51.x2 Territoriality: mountain goats and stallions
Figure 51.23 Courtship behavior in the three-spined stickleback
Figure 51.24 Male stalk-eyed fly
Communication
Figure 51.26 Fire ants following a pheromone trail
Figure 51.27 Communication in bees: one hypothesis
Altruistic behavior
Figure 51.28 Altruistic behavior in the Belding ground squirrel
Figure 51.30 The coefficient of relatedness between siblings is 0.5
Kin selection
Figure 51.31 Kin selection and altruism in the Belding ground squirrel
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