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5. not needed for maturation but required for learning, makes perfect
8. Greek philosopher and scientist
9. a neuron that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to muscles
10. shared Nobel Prize with Frish and Lorenz for discoveries concerning organization and elicitation in individual and social behavior patterns in animals
13. term used in beekeeping and ethology, figure eight dance
14. a neuron that transmits messages from sense organs to the central nervous system
17. restricted set of stimuli that are required to elicit a modal action patter
19. change in behavior that is long lasting
21. entire unit from stimulus input to response output
23. initial component of an elicited behavior sequence
25. process in nature in which organisms processing certain geneotypic characteristics that make them more fit to survive
26. concerned with the analysis of species-typical behavior that evolve in nature
27. observation of behavior as it occurs under natural conditions, in the absence of interventions or manipulations
28. can cause widespread change in behavior (slowing down)
29. philosopher, Blank slate theory
30. things an individual does, observable actions

1. theory by John Locke, mind starts of empty and is filled by personal experiences
2. evolutionist, biological theory of evolution
3. a hypothetical state that increases the probability of increasing behavior to satisfy a goal
4. recovery of a habituated response as a result of presentation of a strong extraneous stimulus
6. pyschology target range
7. a neuron in the spinal cord that transmits impulses from afferent to efferent neurons
11. swims in a zig-zag movement towards the female engaging in courtship
12. an aversion caused by the unfamiliarity of the flavor of a new food
15. written by Darwin, change in a physical or behavioral trait that occurs over generations
16. neural structures that determine the organisms general level of responsiveness
18. a physical situation in which is easy to get lost, rats can figure one out
20. a specific behavior or action pattern that occurs reliably upon presentation of a particular stimulus
22. term used in beekeeping, used to describe behavior in bee hive
24. does not require practice, growth