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Chapter 39-Animal Behavior
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Conditioning | The process of teaching an animal an action in relationship to another action. Example: Rewarding a dog for coming when a clicker sound is given. |
| Modeling | When an animal learns a behavior through watching other animals conduct the behavior. Example: Hunting behaviors. |
| Imprinting | A learned behavior due to a process that must occur within a distinct, usually short, time period. |
| Coprophagic | Eating feces |
| Instinctive behaviors | Occur naturally to an animal in a reaction to a stimulus. |
| Pheromones | Present in the urine, give all who encounter the marks left by others a variety of messages, including sexual receptiveness, eating habits, age, and overall health. |
| Inappropriate Elimination | House soiling |
| What are 6 types of aggression? | Fear, Territorial instincts, Possessiveness, Dominance, Pain, and Mating/Sexual Behavior. |
| Cribbing | When horses chew on an area and suck in air. |
| Veterinary Animal Behaviorists | Specialized veterinarians that have a special interest and experience in animal behavior problems. |