Introduction to Veterinary Technology

2. Sensory input unrelated to a reflex behavior
5. Immediate unpleasant occurrence used to create a desired behavior
7. Simple reflex behavior
10. IN ethological terms = survival value
11. Study of the biological bases of social behaviors
13. Natural scientists
14. Type of conditioned learning that associates a certain activity ,known as the operant, with punishment/reward
17. Removing something good to decrease unwanted behavior
20. Adding undesirable to decrease behavior
21. The ethological approach asserting that much of what animals know is instinctive/innate
22. Ways individual members of the same species interact with one another
23. A combination of unlearned and reproductive success of individuals and groups best adjusted to their environment
24. Term used by early ethologists to describe stereotypical or predictable behaviors of species
25. Ethological approach that states behavior is learned rather than genetically programmed
26. Study of animal behavior
27. Learning by trial and error

1. Psychological school of thought stating that all complex forms of behavior, emotions, thoughts and habits are complex muscular and granular responses that can be observed and measured
3. Sensory input that produces a reflex
4. Complex pattern of movements performed by a bee that directs other bees to a food source
6. Used to decrease behavior
8. The acquisition in the very young of certain fixed action patterns
9. Immediate pleasant occurrence that follows a behavior and can be used to reinforce desired behaviors
12. Functioning or tending to produce effects
15. A specific stage early in an animal's life when imprinting occurs
16. Type of conditioned learning that associates stimuli occurring at approximately the same time/area
18. Scientific theory that characterizes all related organisms as descended from common ancestors
19. Instinctive