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Chapter 51

Chapter 51. Behavioral Ecology. Overview: Studying Behavior. Humans have probably studied animal behavior for as long as we have lived on Earth As hunters, knowledge of animal behavior was essential to human survival.

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ANIMAL BEHAVIOR 1. Proximate vs. Ultimate Causes

Figure 51.1. ANIMAL BEHAVIOR 1. Proximate vs. Ultimate Causes 2. Environment Influence + Genetic Component 3. Natural Selection favors behaviors that increase survival and reproductive success 4. Inclusive fitness ?altruistic behavior.

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Animal Behavior IB 429 ANSC 466 ANTH 442 Pick up a syllabus if you did not get one Wednesday.

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Chapter 51

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Fixed Action Patterns

Fixed Action Patterns. A fixed action pattern (FAP) is a sequence of unlearned, innate behaviors that is unchangeable Once initiated, it is usually carried to completion A FAP is triggered by an external sensory stimulus known as a sign stimulus.

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