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Zoology 304-2001 Dr. Bowen H09-STUDY QUESTIONS- ENVIRONMENT and DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF BEHAVIOR 1. Explain how hormones can affect the environment during development and result in differences in behavior between males and females. 2. What is the adaptive significance of restricted developmental programs (an instinct)? 3. Define imprinting. What is the difference between filial and sexual imprinting? 4. What are the adaptive significances of filial and sexual imprinting? 5. How is trial-and-error learning or operant conditioning important for behavioral flexibility in animals? 6. Some birds, like Clark's Nutcrackers, learn spatial tasks very well. Explain the relevance of spatial learning to the foraging behavior of this species. 7. How does play behavior relate to the development of behavior in animals?