CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is an example of courtship behavior?
A
The Bowerbird decorating his next with colorful objects.
B
Headbutting between male deer to compete for females
C
The firefly illuminating its abdomen in search of a mate
D
All of these are correct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Courtship behavior can include things like food delivery, dance moves (displays), and mutual preening. In many cases, the most extravagant courtship displays belong to the species where males contribute little else to the relationship-think strutting grouse or dancing birds-of-paradise.

Detailed explanation-2: -San Francisco Call, Volume 77, Number 44, 13 January 1895-THREE KINDS OF COURTSHIP [ARTICLE] Defined as the Antique, Ephemeral and Progressive.

Detailed explanation-3: -A courtship is a set of display behaviours in which an animal attempts to attract a mate and exhibit their desire to copulate. These behaviours often include ritualized movement (“dances”), vocalizations, mechanical sound production, or displays of beauty, strength, or agonistic ability.

Detailed explanation-4: -Courtship has been defined as the heterosexual reproductive communication system leading to the consummatory sexual act. Courtship behaviour has many advantages and functions, including the reduction of hostility between the potential sex partners, especially in species in which the male actively defends a territory.

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