Types of Behavior SN Check

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What is an instinct?

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A complex pattern of innate behaviors.

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What is the fight or flight response behavior?

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When an animal senses a danger, its body prepares to either fight or run away from the threat.

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What is behavior?

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The way an organism interacts with other organisms and its environment.

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What is an innate behavior?

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Behavior that is inherited rather than learned.

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What is hibernation?

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A response in which an animal’s body temperature, activity, heart rate, and breathing rate decrease during periods of cold weather.

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What is learned behavior?

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Behavior that is acquired through experience and interaction with the environment.

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What is a reflex?

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An automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve conscious thought.

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What is migration?

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The seasonal movement of animals from one region to another for feeding or breeding.

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What is a stimulus?

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Any change in the environment that causes a response in an organism.

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What is social behavior?

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Interactions among individuals, typically of the same species, that can include cooperation, competition, and communication.