Asked by Ashley Stoneman on Jun 26, 2024
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The ability of male birds of many species to learn their species' song is limited by ____.
A) their level of instinctive behavior
B) exposure to other species' songs
C) exposure to male singers of their own species during periods of throat paralysis
D) exposure to male singers of their own species during a limited period early in life
E) successful imprinting onto their mother
Male Birds
Adult male members of the avian class, often distinguished by colorful plumage, songs, or behaviors used in attracting mates and territorial defense.
Species' Song
A unique vocalization pattern or sound sequence that is characteristic of a particular species, often used in mating calls or territorial claims.
Throat Paralysis
A condition where muscles in the throat lose their ability to function, often affecting speech and swallowing.
- Become familiar with the types of learning in animals and their significance for behavior.
- Explain the role of early life events in the formation of behavioral patterns in animals.
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Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with the types of learning in animals and their significance for behavior.
- Explain the role of early life events in the formation of behavioral patterns in animals.
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