Animal Behavior Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. behavior that has either a fixed or genetic basis
  2. 4. A type of learning where an US is paired with an CS so that the CS will cause the UR
  3. 5. the process of discouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior, esp. by punishment or pain
  4. 9. the body perceives an external stimulus
  5. 10. the way in which an animal or person acts in response to a particular situation or stimulus
  6. 12. a simple behavior in response to a specific stimulus
  7. 13. vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear
  8. 14. the study of of animal behavior in natural environments, stressing the study of adaptation and evolution
  9. 16. the animals response that is initiated by the US
  10. 18. A long term change in behavior that results from experience
  11. 20. The previously neutral stimulus, that through classical conditioning, is linked to the unconditional response
Down
  1. 1. a branch of psychology involving the study of animals (learning and causation in species)
  2. 2. the signal that produces the UR
  3. 6. a mental connection between ideas or things
  4. 7. a mental image of the world
  5. 8. a type of learning where an animal forms an association with its behavior and consequences or rewards
  6. 11. the process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior, esp. by encouragement or reward.
  7. 15. the faculty of perceiving sounds
  8. 17. A change in the allele frequency in a population
  9. 19. the sensory and perceptual world of an animal
  10. 21. the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible