Animal Behavior: BIO100 Sumaiya Afrin Soha
Animal Behavior: BIO100 Sumaiya Afrin Soha
Animal Behavior: BIO100 Sumaiya Afrin Soha
Animal Behavior
BIO100
Sumaiya Afrin Soha
Lecture Outline
• What is behavior
• Stimulus
• Importance of studying behavioral pattern
• Studying behavior
Mechanistic approach
Ethological approach
• Behavior types
• Innate behavior
Types of innate behavior
• Learned behavior
Types of learned behavior
Types of conditioning
What is Behavior ?
Response to a STIMULUS
An expressed
course of action
produced in organisms
in
response to a stimulus
from a given situation
Stimulus
• An action or event that evokes a specific functional
reaction in an organ or tissue