Which of the following events occurs to a territory-holding male zebra finch when he hears the song of

the male zebra finch that holds the neighboring territory?



a. Cells in the nucleus of his forebrain fire frequently.
b. The territory-holding male flies out to drive off the neighboring male.
c. Cells in the nucleus of his forebrain do not respond to the song of the neighboring male.
d. Testosterone levels in his blood rise measurably.
e. The territory-holding male initiates a ritualized threat display that may culminate in an
expansion of his territory into the neighbor's land.


C

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