a behaviour an animal already knows to do, it instinct
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What type is period is this: Begins and ends gradually and Period of maximal sensitivity
Sensitive
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What type is period is this: Begins and ends abruptly and Period beyond which phenomenon will not appear
Critical
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what is learned behaviour
a behaviour that an animal is taught to do/ Behaviour modified in the light of experience
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what is innate behaviour caused by
Evolution
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what is learned behaviour caused by
Development
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what is imprinting
rapid learning of identifying features
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what is habituation
reduction in response to an event
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what is sensitisation
increase in response to an event
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what type of imprinting is this:
Social attachments form between parents and offspring and Often first objects seen after birth
Filial imprinting
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what type of imprinting is this: Individual learns to direct sexual behaviour towards own species and Often seen with imprinting on siblings’ characteristics
Sexual imprinting
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what is classical conditioning
Individual learns to direct sexual behaviour towards own species
A stimulus that initially doesn’t illicit a response does so by association with a stimulus that does
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what is operant conditioning
Associations are made between a behaviour and a consequence for that behaviour
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Whats positive reinforcement
Adding something the animal wants in order to increase to increase the likelihood that the behaviour will occur again
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What is negative reinforcement
Removing something aversive in order to increase the likelihood that the behaviour will occur again
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what is positive punishment
Adding something aversive in order to decrease the likelihood that the behaviour will occur again
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What is negative punishment
Removing something the dog wants in order to decrease the likelihood that the behaviour will occur again
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What is insight learning
ability to learn by observing
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what is social learning
Transfer of information from a more experienced individual to a naïve one
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What type is period is this: Begins and ends gradually and Period of maximal sensitivity
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Sensitive
Card 3
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What type is period is this: Begins and ends abruptly and Period beyond which phenomenon will not appear
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