AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Agonistic behaviors are those behaviors which cause, threaten to cause or seek to reduce physical damage. Agonistic behavior is comprised of threats, aggression and submission.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main difference between an agonist and antagonist is that they have opposite actions. An agonist drug always produces a specific action and triggers the receptor to produce a natural response. On the other hand, antagonist drugs block or oppose the natural action or response of a receptor.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four types of aggressive behavior: accidental, expressive, instrumental, and hostile.

Detailed explanation-4: -Aggression can be direct behaviors such as hitting, kicking, biting, and pushing to name a few. Additionally, aggression can take on an indirect form like teasing, bullying, spreading rumors, name-calling, or ignoring someone.