ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION
Question
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territoriality
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habituation
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reflex
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dominance
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Detailed explanation-1: -A reflex is a rapid automatic response to a stimulus. When you accidentally touch a hot object and automatically jerk your hand away, this is a reflex action.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reflex: a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as the knee-jerk response.
Detailed explanation-3: -A reflex is an automatic reaction to a stimulus. A stimulus is something that causes an action. In a simple reflex, a neuron brings information about a stimulus to the brain or spinal cord and connects with a motor neuron. The motor neuron sends out a message to a muscle.
Detailed explanation-4: -The autonomic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system that regulates involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, digestion, and sexual arousal. It contains three anatomically distinct divisions: sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric.
Detailed explanation-5: -There are different types of reflexes, including a stretch reflex, Golgi tendon reflex, crossed extensor reflex, and a withdrawal reflex.