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define instinct
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reflexes the behavioral patterns inherently present at birth
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what is habituation
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reflexes and behavioral patterns inherently present at birth
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what are 2 types of conditioning
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classical conditioning
operant conditioning |
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define imprinting
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those processes where the helpless young bond to their caretaker
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what is reasoning
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the ability to respond correctly to a stimulus the first time a new situation is presented
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what are pheromones
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a chemical substances that attract the opposite sex
-when detected the animal will exhibit a flehmen response |
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define "winking" in mares
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when they open and close their vulva while in heat
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what is libido
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an animals sex drive
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why do mothers clean their young my licking them
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- to stimulate blood flow
- to warm and dry young - to bond with their baby sows lie down, move their legs to encourage young to a teat to milk |
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allelomimetic
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animals of the same species tend to do the same thing at the same time
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