ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
INTRODUCTION
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complex innate behavior
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simple fast innate behavior
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Detailed explanation-1: -Innate behaviors do not have to be learned or practiced. They are also called instinctive behaviors. An instinct is the ability of an animal to perform a behavior the first time it is exposed to the proper stimulus. For example, a dog will drool the first time-and every time-it is exposed to food.
Detailed explanation-2: -Instinct, imprinting, conditioning, and imitation are the four types of animal behavior.
Detailed explanation-3: -An instinct is a complex pattern of innate behaviors.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Power of Instinctive Behaviors Examples of this include a dog shaking after it gets wet, a sea turtle seeking out the ocean after hatching, or a bird migrating before the winter season. In humans, many reflexes are examples of instinctive behaviors.
Detailed explanation-5: -First, we will look at the most simple forms of innate behavior: reflex, taxis and kinesis.