Below are a few
major topics for this chapter.
Note: these are
NOT the only topics you should know;
you are expected to master everything discussed in this chapter.
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Innate behavior: sign stimulus and FAP
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Operant conditioning: a behavior is associated with a consequence
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Classical conditioning: a stimulus is associated with a consequence
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Imprinting: critical period
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Intersexual selection: females choosing males
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Intrasexual selection: males compete with each other for females
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Animal communication
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Altruism: selfless behavior
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Kin selection among close relatives