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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms > Behavior > Behavior, Animal > Appetitive Behavior

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Appetitive Behavior  

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  • Behavior, Searching
  • Behaviors, Searching
  • Searching Behavior
  • Searching Behaviors

Note

  • usually animal; introduct phase of instinctive behav; nothing to do with APPETITE, the desire for food

Scope note

  • Animal searching behavior. The variable introductory phase of an instinctive behavior pattern or sequence, e.g., looking for food, or sequential courtship patterns prior to mating.

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  • 68

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001070

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