AP BIOLOGY OUTLINE FOR BEHAVIOR:

  PRINCIPLES OF BEHAVIOR:
	1.  Stereotyped and Learned Behavior
	2.  Biorhythms
	3.  Societies: social insects, birds, and primates
	4.  Social Behavior
		A.  Communication and signals
		B.  Dominance Hierarchy 
		C.  Territoriality
		D.  Aggression
		E.  Courtship
		F.  Parental Behavior

ESSAY QUESTIONS:
1970:
	In recent years, studies of animal behavior have become increasingly important.
	Answer either a. or b. below.

	a. 	Describe experiments that demonstrate how honeybees 
		communicate the location of a food source to other members 
		of the hive.

	b. 	Discuss several examples and the possible biological functions 
		of territoriality in the vertebrates other than man.

1982:
	Define and explain the role of each of the following in social behavior:

	a. 	Territoriality
	b. 	Dominance hierarchies
	c. 	Courtship behavior

1983:  
	Describe and give an example of each of the following. Include in your discussion 
	the selective advantage of each.

	a. 	Pheromones
	b. 	Mimicry
	c. 	Stereotyped Behavior (instinct)

1985:
	Describe releasers, imprinting, and communication, as each of these terms 	
	relates to animal behavior. You may include in your answer a discussion of the 	
	classical studies of Nikolaas Tinbergen, Konrad Lorenz, and Karl vonFrisch.