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A.4 - Innate and learned behaviour

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A.4.A1 Withdrawal reflex of the hand from a painful stimulus.  
A.4.A2 Pavlov’s experiments into reflex conditioning in dogs.  
A.4.A3 The role of inheritance and learning in the development of birdsong.  
A.4.S1 Analysis of data from invertebrate behaviour experiments in terms of the effect on chances of survival and reproduction.  
A.4.S2 Drawing and labelling a diagram of a reflex arc for a pain withdrawal reflex. Drawing of reflex arc should include the receptor cell, sensory neuron, relay neuron, motor neuron and effector.
A.4.U1 Innate behaviour is inherited from parents and so develops independently of the environment.  
A.4.U2 Autonomic and involuntary responses are referred to as reflexes.  
A.4.U3 Reflex arcs comprise the neurons that mediate reflexes.  
A.4.U4 Reflex conditioning involves forming new associations.  
A.4.U5 Learned behaviour develops as a result of experience.  
A.4.U6 Imprinting is learning occurring at a particular life stage and is independent of the consequences of behaviour.  
A.4.U7 Operant conditioning is a form of learning that consists of trial and error experiences.  
A.4.U8 Learning is the acquisition of skill or knowledge.  
A.4.U9 Memory is the process of encoding, storing and accessing information.  

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