Concepts

Ability of organisms to compensate for poor early-life conditions through increased feeding or altered resource allocation later in life

Behavioral and physiological mechanisms whereby group-living animals share body heat to reduce thermoregulatory costs

Internal biological timing system that maintains rhythmicity in a wide range of behavioral, physiological, and metabolic processes

Physiological and behavioral adaptations to minimize energy expenditure

An individual's development from egg to adult

The ability to devise a novel solution to a novel or existing problem, measured as successful opening of puzzle box

The combining of information from multiple sensory modalities that influences decision-making