Animal Behavior

4. The trigger for the behavior is an external cue called
5. The process of learning that involves awareness, reasoning, recollection, and judgement
8. The formation at a specific stage in life of a long-lasting behavioral response to a particular individual or object
10. A sequence of unlearned acts directly linked to a certain stimulus
11. An action carried out by muscles under control of the nervous system
13. An essential element of interactions between individuals
14. The critical period, a limited developmental phase when this type of learning can occur
15. A stimulus transmitted from one animal to another is called a
16. Behavior that is developmentally fixed in this way is known as
18. The modification of behavior based on specific experiences

1. A behavioral study in which researchers compare the behavior of identical twins raised apart with that of identical twins raised in the same household
2. The establishment of a memory that reflects the environment's spatial structure
3. The acquired ability to associate one environmental feature with another
6. Animals communicate through odors or tastes that emit chemical substances called
7. The cognitive activity of devising a method to proceed from one state to another in the face of real or apparent obstacles
9. The study of ecological and evolutionary basis for animal behavior
12. A regular long distance change in location
17. Study of Behavior