Chapter 54 Key Terms
- p. 1210: behavior, proximate causation, ultimate causation
- p. 1211: nature, nurture, ethology, stereotyped, sigh stimulus, innate releasing mechanism, fixed action pattern
- p. 1212: neuroethology, escape response
- p. 1213: comparative psychologists, learning, nonassociative learning, habituation, reinforcement
- p. 1214: sensitization, associative learning, conditioned, classical conditioning (Pavlovian conditioning), operant conditioning, conditioned stimulus, Skinner box
- p. 1215: learning preparedness, imprinting, filial imprinting
- p. 1216: sensitive phase, critical period, sexual imprinting, cross-fostering studies, genetic template
- p. 1217: brood parasites, behavioral endocrinology
- p. 1218: endogenous rhythms, exogenous timers, circadian rhythms, biological clock, free-running
- p. 1219: suprachiasmatic nuclei, melatonin, pineal gland, circannual behaviors, social releasers
- p. 1220: stimulus/response chain, conspecific, species-specific, dewlap
- p. 1221: pheromones, bombykol
- p. 1222: alarm call, alarm pheromones, trail pheromones dance language
- p. 1223: taxis, positive phototaxis, negative phototaxis, kineses (singular, kinesis)
- p. 1224: worker bees, scout bees, waggle dance
- p. 1225: migrations, orientation, navigation, magnetite
- p. 1226: cognitive behavior, cognitive maps
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