Evolution and Behavior

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Decks in this class (14)

Chapter 1- Principles of animal behavior
Scientific method,
Hypotheses,
Ethology
43  cards
Chapter 2- The evolution of behavior
Artificial selection,
Natural selection,
Ultimate questions
68  cards
Chapter 3- Hormones and neurobiology
Martin house sparrow study,
Ultimate questions,
Proximate questions
68  cards
Chapter 4- Molecular genetics and development
Why are studies on molecular gene...,
How does termite sociality demons...,
Mendel s laws
44  cards
Chapter 5- Learning
Why do males usually have better ...,
Spatial learning in female cowbirds,
Learning
63  cards
Chapter 6- Cultural transmission
Tandem runs,
Tandem runs and teaching in ants,
Cultural transmission
50  cards
Chapter 7- Sexual selection
Nest building in male bowerbirds,
Optical illusions,
Forced perspective illusions bowe...
74  cards
Chapter 8- Mating systems
Sexual selection hypothesis of in...,
Paternity dilution hypothesis,
Polyandry
58  cards
Chapter 9- Kinship
Parental care,
Which species was the first to us...,
Can we use the fossil record to b...
44  cards
Chapter 10- Cooperation
Apparatus used to test cooperation,
Cooperation,
How did darwin study cooperation
3  cards
Chapter 11- Foraging
Flight paths in bats study fujioka,
Foraging behavior,
Granivores
55  cards
Chapter 12- Antipredator behavior
Annelid worms predator defense,
Larval hymenoptera antipredator b...,
Why should natural selection oper...
50  cards
Chapter 13- Communication
How do animals communicate in noi...,
Communication in neotropical bird...,
Communication
36  cards
Chapter 14- Habitat selection, Territoriality, and Migration
Domestication of steelhead trout ...,
Relationship between habitat and ...,
Home range
72  cards

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