INTEGBI 31 Study Guide - Final Guide: Inclusive Fitness, Operant Conditioning, Thermoregulation
12 Dec 2016
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Animal behavior : any internally coordinated, externally visible pattern of activity that. The scientific method is based on observations and curiosity. This leads to responds to changing internal or external conditions. Internally coordinated could be endocrine signaling (hormones) and sensory information processing (neurotransmitters). Externally visible means something that can be observed or measured and behavioral responses to changing conditions. Why might it be tentative? questions, followed by a formation of hypotheses with testable predictions, performing tests with an experiment and then gathering data from observations. A hypothesis is a tentative, testable answer to a scientific question. It would be tentative as in a conjectural answer that can be tested to answer a scientific question. 3) be prepared to link the correct hypothesis with an experiment (like the question on the robins or niko tinbergen on exam 1). yards? feeding in a yard. Hypothesis: the amount of worms in a yard determines the number of robins.
