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Across
  1. 2. an external object used as a functional extension of a mouth, beak, hand, or claw
  2. 4. a chemical that triggers a natural behavioral response in another member of the same species
  3. 7. neural __________ refers to structural changes in the brain that come from learning
  4. 12. _______________ is symbolic, semantic, generative, and structured
  5. 14. whereas rats associated CTA with taste quails associated it with ________
  6. 16. the bird equivalent of a human sound box
  7. 20. species that drug tolerance was studied in
  8. 21. decline in organism’s tendency to respond to a stimulus after repeated exposure
  9. 22. biological preparedness explains why we tend to fear ________ more than electrical outlets
  10. 23. our nose gets red when we ______ based on the pinnochio syndrome
  11. 24. theory of ________ is our hypotheses about the thoughts of others along with their intentions and beliefs
  12. 25. an enduring change in the way an organism responds based on its experience
  13. 27. stored food for later use
  14. 29. the test used to show TOM
  15. 31. if blue it is Tyndall blue
  16. 34. ______ effect is when the presence of bystanders influences the behavior of a signaler
  17. 35. A type of learning that is limited to a sensitive period of an animal’s life and is generally irreversible
  18. 36. mental ________ travel is the ability to use past experiences to forecast future
  19. 37. __________ bodies are the main memory areas in insects
  20. 38. Animal product that has evolved to carry a specific meaning to another animal
  21. 40. a rare color pigment
Down
  1. 1. ______bird is the world's best mimic
  2. 2. apes learning language tend to peak equivalent to this age in humans
  3. 3. multi-modal means more than ______ mode
  4. 5. Signals that modify the meaning of subsequent signals
  5. 6. instinctive _______ is the Tendency for learned behaviors to trigger innate behaviors
  6. 8. positive reinforcement involves ________ something to increase likelihood of behavior
  7. 9. a family of animals that produce their own visual signals
  8. 10. _______ reckoning is an internal sense of direction and distance of a location (e.g. nest) from the current position
  9. 11. minimize dependence on ____________ punishment
  10. 13. Bright body ________ are often visual signals
  11. 15. the loss of energy or intensity as sound travels
  12. 16. the ______ is not useful as a landmark because it moves but can be used as a compass
  13. 17. the bonobo who learned language on a lexigram board
  14. 18. the dance bees do to communicate
  15. 19. the highest scent mark of a giant panda
  16. 26. any disturbance or variation in stimulus that interferes with a signal
  17. 28. the number if referential calls a vervet monkey has
  18. 30. _______ signals were likely the first to evolve and are inexpensive and can linger
  19. 32. species shown to be able to learn concepts such as tree
  20. 33. intelligence tends to develop when animals are predators and/or live in _________
  21. 39. stimulus that become the conditioned stimulus