For a male Betta splendens , the sight of another male elicits _____ behavior and functions as a(n) _____.
A) aggressive; punisher
B) aggressive; reinforcer
C) avoidance; punisher
D) avoidance; reinforcer

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The sight of another male Betta splendens (Siamese fighting fish) typically elicits aggressive behavior, which functions as a reinforcer, encouraging the fish to display dominance and territorial behaviors.

For a Male Betta Splendens , the Sight of Another