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APS126 Behaviour of humans and other animals

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Lecture 1: Introduction
Sac winged bat saccopteryx bilini...,
The founders of animal behaviour ...,
Niko tinbergen main interests 3
10  cards
Lecture 2: Why birds sing
How does birds song behaviour dev...,
Who is bill thorpe 2,
What are the stimuli and proximat...
14  cards
Lecture 3: Bird senses
Proximate mechanisms of behaviour...,
Avian vision human eye vs falcon ...,
Sensitivity is 3
23  cards
Lecture 4: Hormoes, Clocks & Behaviour
Behaviour can be caused by 1,
Behaviour caused by internal stim...,
Eating is a type of behaviour wha...
29  cards
Lecture 5: Genes
Who was the first behaviourist an...,
Who was francis galton 2,
So is behaviour inherited or not 3
23  cards
Lecture 6: Environment
Nature vs nurture 1,
Nature refers to 2,
Nurture refers to as 3
22  cards
Lecture 7: Sperm Competition
Who are geoff parker bob trivers 1,
Individual selection refers to wh...,
Sexual selection post copulatory ...
10  cards
Lecture 8: Communication
Communication is 1,
Communication can use 2,
Signals can use one of 5 sensory ...
17  cards
Lecture 9: Social Behaviour
Costs of group living 1,
Benefits of group living 2,
Costs of group living in cliff sw...
26  cards
Lecture 10: Aggression
Agression is associated with what...,
Aggressive behaviour affect on te...,
Where does testosterone come from 3
17  cards
Lecture 11: Reproductive Behaviour
African buffalo defence against l...,
Function of buffalo horns 2,
Females vs male difference in hor...
29  cards
Lecture 12: Mating systems
Categories of mating system 1,
Most birds mating system 2,
Most mammals have 3
24  cards
Lecture 13: Play
A definition of play from bekoff ...,
Problems with bekoff byers defini...,
Costs of play 3
19  cards
Lecture 14: Personality
Psychologists measure personality...,
Extroverts 2,
Introverts 3
21  cards
Lecture 15: Mechanisms of Learning
Things to consider when interpret...,
Parsimony 2,
Anthropomorphism 3
23  cards
Lecture 16: Clever Crows
Corvidae 1,
Two examples of corvid behaviour 2,
Tool use in new caledonian crows 3
16  cards

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