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Human behavior

AP Bio Reading Guide Answers CH 51

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Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. - 1 - Name___________________________ Period___________ Chapter 51: Animal Behavior Overview 1. How is behavior defined? A behavior is an action carried out by muscles under control of the nervous system in response to a stimulus. Concept 51.1 Discrete sensory inputs can stimulate both simple and complex behaviors 2. What is behavioral ecology? Behavioral ecology is the study of the ecological and evolutionary basis for animal behavior. 3. What is a fixed action pattern (FAP)? Give an example. A sequence of unlearned acts directly linked to a simple stimulus. Fixed action patterns are essentially unchangeable and, once initiated, usually carried to completion. The territorial

Malcolm X

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Malcolm X Reflection By: Hunter Reynolds Malcolm X was a civil-rights activist who loved to battle and attack the wrong-doing of the white people towards African-Americans. When the class read a small section named ?Learning to Read?, from his autobiography, we read and learned about what his life was like and how he grew up in prison. I was quite shocked to discover that in his free time at prison he memorized every word in the dictionary. This just shows how boring prison life must be. When I was writing the report, I was able to appreciate how smart Malcolm must have become from all of his reading, for he read almost every book in the prison library.

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