Across
- 3. entire unit from stimulus input to response output
- 4. term used in beekeeping and ethology, figure eight dance
- 9. neural structures that determine the organisms general level of responsiveness
- 11. not needed for maturation but required for learning, makes perfect
- 16. a physical situation in which is easy to get lost, rats can figure one out
- 18. observation of behavior as it occurs under natural conditions, in the absence of interventions or manipulations
- 19. a specific behavior or action pattern that occurs reliably upon presentation of a particular stimulus
- 21. a neuron in the spinal cord that transmits impulses from afferent to efferent neurons
- 22. a neuron that transmits messages from sense organs to the central nervous system
- 23. change in behavior that is long lasting
- 26. an aversion caused by the unfamiliarity of the flavor of a new food
- 29. a hypothetical state that increases the probability of increasing behavior to satisfy a goal
- 30. term used in beekeeping, used to describe behavior in bee hive
Down
- 1. philosopher, Blank slate theory
- 2. Greek philosopher and scientist
- 5. initial component of an elicited behavior sequence
- 6. pyschology target range
- 7. does not require practice, growth
- 8. process in nature in which organisms processing certain geneotypic characteristics that make them more fit to survive
- 10. swims in a zig-zag movement towards the female engaging in courtship
- 12. written by Darwin, change in a physical or behavioral trait that occurs over generations
- 13. a neuron that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to muscles
- 14. recovery of a habituated response as a result of presentation of a strong extraneous stimulus
- 15. shared Nobel Prize with Frish and Lorenz for discoveries concerning organization and elicitation in individual and social behavior patterns in animals
- 17. evolutionist, biological theory of evolution
- 20. things an individual does, observable actions
- 24. theory by John Locke, mind starts of empty and is filled by personal experiences
- 25. restricted set of stimuli that are required to elicit a modal action patter
- 27. concerned with the analysis of species-typical behavior that evolve in nature
- 28. can cause widespread change in behavior (slowing down)