AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A forceful behavior used to dominate or control another animal is called ____ ?
A
Submission
B
Anger
C
Instinct
D
Aggression
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This behavior is called aggression. Aggression is a forceful behavior used to dominate or control another animal. Fighting and threatening are aggressive behaviors ani-mals use to defend their territories, pro-tect their young, or to get food. Many animals demonstrate aggres-sion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aggression is defined as threats or harmful actions directed toward another individual and can include threat displays, lunging, growling, snarling, snapping, and biting. “In animals, aggressive behaviors are a means of communication."

Detailed explanation-3: -Aggression, according to social psychology, describes any behavior or act aimed at harming a person or animal or damaging physical property. A few examples of aggressive acts: acts of physical violence. shouting, swearing, and harsh language. gossiping or spreading rumors about a classmate.

Detailed explanation-4: -The three aggression types comprised reactive-expressive (i.e., verbal and physical aggression), reactive-inexpressive (e.g., hostility), and proactive-relational aggression (i.e., aggression that can break human relationships, for instance, by circulating malicious rumours).

Detailed explanation-5: -Aggression can be verbal or physical. There are four types of aggressive behavior: accidental, expressive, instrumental, and hostile.

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