BEHAVIOR PROJECT

WHY ARE BEHAVIORS IMPORTANT?

• It's natural instincts.
• It protects you.
• It's the way you act.
• It helps you survive.
• Also helps you reproduce.

INATE AND LEARNED?

• Inate are things you are born with.
• Learned are what you have to learn in your lifetime that you're not born with.

EXAMPLES OF INATE

• Baby breathing.
• Baby sleeping.

THERE ARE 4 TYPES OF LEARNED

• 1.) habituation
• 2.) classical conditioning
• 3.) operant conditioning
• 4.) insight

HABITUATION

• 1.) The simplest type of learning.
• 2.) The process by which an animal stops response nor harms thr animal.

CLASSICAL CONDITIONING

• Learning by association
• When animals make connections between stimulus and reward or punishment.
• Ivan Pavlov studided the innate behavior or salivation in dogs.

OPERANT CONDITIONING

• Trial and error learning
• Animals learn through repeated practice
• Teaching a dog tricks
• Teaching an animal not to pee in the house

INSIGHT LEARNING

• Reasoning
• Most complicated
• When animals apply something they have learned without error

IMPRINTING

• Combination of innate and leaned behavior
• Learning to recognize and follow the first moving object they see in their life

MIGRATION

• When animals like birds migrate to the south where its warmer.
• Fish migrate around the ocean.

SOCIAL HIERARCHY

• (Dominance)
• Animals like lions and tigers and bears protect eachother.
• Monkeys help clean eachother off and it helps both because the one
• thats cleaning gets food off the monkey they are cleaning.