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APS209 Animal Behaviour

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Lecture 1: An Evolutionary Approach to Animal Behaviour
Two types of question you get 1,
Who was tinbergen 2,
Proximate why how 3
23  cards
Lecture 2: Counter Intuitive Behaviour
Why do humans eat so many sweets ...,
Infanticide in hanuman langurs gr...,
Group selection is the idea that 3
19  cards
Lecture 3: The Evolution of Feeding Behaviour
Predators and prey are often lock...,
Tinbergens discovery regarding se...,
Search images in humans 3
22  cards
Lecture 4: Optimal Foraging
Optimal foraging is a balance bet...,
Optimality logic 2,
Optimality modelling is used to 3
25  cards
Lecture 5: Avoiding Predation
What is an adaptation 1,
Is every factor that reduces pred...,
Current benefits of mobbing kruuk...
32  cards
Lecture 7: Alternative Mating Strategies
Evolutionary origin of two sexes 1,
Graphical model for calculating o...,
When are small gametes favoured 3
24  cards
Lecture 8: Adelie sperm competition seminar
Sperm competition 1,
Mallards and sperm competition wh...,
American kestrel number of copula...
5  cards
Lecture 13: Eusociality
What is eusociality 1,
Diversity of eusocial systems how...,
Three features of a eusocial syst...
27  cards
Lecture 14: Brood parasitism
Brood parasitism 2 types 1,
Intraspecific parasites 2,
Interspecific parasites 3
24  cards
Lecture 6: Sexual Selection
Natural selection 1,
Sexual selection 2,
Secondary sexual characters 3
22  cards
Lecture 15: Communication
2 types of communication 1,
Deceptive communication 2,
Sexual deception examples 3
22  cards
Lecture 9: Mathematical Insights
Inclusive fitness theory who and ...,
Hamilton s rule 2,
R really means 3
29  cards
Lecture 10: mating strategies
Mating systems classification enc...,
Monogamy 2,
__ of socially monogamous birds a...
31  cards
Lecture 11: co-operative breeding
Helpers assist 1,
Diversity of cooperative systems 2,
Helpers at the nest 80 florida sc...
29  cards

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