Konrad Lorenz taught ducks to behave as though he were their mother by providing the appropriate stimulus during a sensitive period. This form of learning is called
A) classical conditioning.
B) fixed action behavior.
C) altruism.
D) habituation.
E) imprinting.
Ans: E) imprinting.
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A. parathyroid hormone and atrial natriuretic peptide B. atrial natriuretic petide and aldosterone C. aldosterone and cortisol D. atrial natriuretic peptide and cortisol E. antidiuretic hormone and cortisol
The density of a population is defined as the ____
a. number of individuals in a population at a specified time b. number of individuals in a population at a specified place c. number of individuals per unit area or per unit volume of habitat d. size of the individual organisms per unit area e. number of individual organisms per family unit
Which of the following enzymes breaks down the "glue" that holds cells together?
A) Hyaluronidase B) Streptokinase C) Fibrinolysin D) Collagenase
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)