Glencoe Biology

Section 1: Basic Behaviors

Self-Check Quizzes

1
The scent of food is an example of a (an) ____ stimulus.
A)external
B)internal
C)innate
D)habitual
2
Animals associate stimuli with a reward or punishment during ____.
A)imprinting
B)classical conditioning
C)operant conditioning
D)reflex response
3
What does the goose's behavior represent in this picture?
A)a learned behavior
B)a stimulus related to food
C)a behavioral response
D)a fixed action pattern
4
What is the term for learning that occurs within a specific time period and is permanent?
A)innate response
B)imprinting
C)operant conditioning
D)competitive behavior
5
How are innate behaviors different from learned behaviors?
A)They are genetically based.
B)They are linked to past experiences.
C)They are formed by mimicking parents.
D)They are harmful to a species.
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