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| animal detects a sign stimulus, have to go through behavior pattern until pattern is complete |
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| become used to a stimulus; don't respond to it anymore |
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| short window in early life to leave important information: identity of mother |
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| animal becomes conditioned to irrelevant stimulus |
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| trial and error: Skinner's box |
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| animal is able to deal with a new situation and problem solve |
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| occurs every so often, at certain times: moon cycle, weather/season |
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| kinesis, taxis, migration, foraging |
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| animal is in a non-preferable situation becomes randomly active until they find themselves in a better one: pill bug |
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| organism purposely moves toward/away from stimulus: salmon |
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| piloting, orienting, navigation |
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| animal uses landmarks to find a certain spot |
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| combination of piloting and orienting |
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| animal reaches balance between energy spent getting food and energy from eating food |
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| total effect of an individual on passing on its genes by producing its own offspring and protecting offspring for close relatives |
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| Angle of sun, tilt of earth, evaporation, rotation of earth, water currents |
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M/N = r/n
M: round 1
n: round 2
N: total pop
r: recaptured |
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| age structure, birth and mortality rate, generation time, sex ratio |
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| reproduce 1, large # offspring |
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| reproduce many times, small # offspring |
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| one species mimics a more dangerous one |
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| other species identify that its poisonous: bright colors, signal |
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| two species look alike, taste bad; predator eats fewer before realizing not to eat |
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