Chapter 51: Animal BehaviorWeek 12, Session 2Supplemental InstructionIowa State UniversityLeader: KelseyCourse: Bio 211 (5)Instructor: Dr. HolscherDate: 11-12-091. What is ethology?2. Give an example of a proximate and an ultimate causation question: --3. What is a fixed action pattern?4. True or false: A sign stimulus is internal. 5. Match the definition to the term:- an oriented movement toward or away from a stimulus _______________- a simple change in activity or turning rate in response to a stimulus ___________- a regular, long-distance change in location _________________6. What is a pheromone?Supplemental Instruction1060 Hixson-Lied Student Success Center v 294-6624 v www.si.iastate.edutaxis migration kinesis7. Match the definition with the learning style:- a loss of responsiveness to a stimuli that conveys little or no new information__________________________- establishment of memory based on how things are oriented ____________________- knowing represented by awareness, reasoning, and judgment ________________- dependent on a critical period ___________________- association of one environmental feature with another ___________________8. In polygamous relationships, _____________________ refers to a male having multiplefemale partners, and ___________________ refers to a female having multiple male partners. 9. Describe agonistic behavior. 10. What are the three key variables in an altruistic act?---11. Explain Hamilton’s rule. 12. What is inclusive fitness?imprinting cognition habituationassociative learning spatial
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