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Behavioural plasticity

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Environment- or experience-dependent change in animal behaviour expressed by an individual. A change within a lifetime must be distinguished from an evolutionary change in its reaction norm.
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Costs of acquiring information, maintaining responsiveness or switching action. They must be distinguished from a maladaptive action caused by an unreliable cue.

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