AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -A learned behavior is a behavior that is not natural but rather developed through socialization. Most behaviors, besides basic animalistic instincts, are learned from somewhere or someone. For example, even going to the bathroom is a learned behavior. You don’t see monkeys getting on a toilet, do you?

Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, learned. For instance, we as humans attain our ability to talk and understand others in the very similar ways that we learn to reach, grasp, crawl and walk (through antecedent and consequent events-preceding and following events) involving reinforcement and/or punishment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Besides classical and operant conditioning, there are other types of learned behavior, such as habituation, insight, and imprinting.

Detailed explanation-4: -Playing a sport is an example of a learned behavior. Other animals also learn through observational learning, watching people and watching problems on the board at school.

Detailed explanation-5: -Habituation, imprinting, classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and cognitive learning.