| A | B |
| aggression | forceful behavior |
| behavior | the way something interacts with others |
| conditioning | response to a stimulus |
| courtship behavior | behavior that allows species to recognize each other |
| cyclic behavior | behavior that occurs in repeated patterns |
| hibernation | inactivity in cold weather |
| imprinting | a social attachment formed at birth |
| innate behavior | behavior one is born with |
| insight | past experience help solve new problems |
| instinct | an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species. |
| migration | instinctive seasonal movement |
| pheromone | powerful chemical produced to influence others behavior |
| reflex | an involuntary response to a stimulus. |
| social behavior | courtship, mating, getting food, protecting in species |
| society | same species that work together in an organized way |
| habituation | when an animal learns not to respond to a stimulus. |
| Ethology | the study of animal behavior |
| Classical conditioning | innate response to a potent stimulus comes to be elicited in response to a previously neutral stimulus. |
| Operant conditioning | encouraged to behave in a desired manner through positive or negative reinforcement. |
| Latent learning | learning mediated neither by reward nor by the expectation of reward |
| Insight learning | the animal uses cognitive or mental processes to associated experiences and solve problems. |