Across
- 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
Down
- 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