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search image: a standalone construct

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Animal behavior

a predator's temporary improvement at detecting one cryptic prey type after encountering it repeatedly.

In animal behavior, search image refers to a predator's temporary improvement at detecting one cryptic prey type after encountering it repeatedly. This meaning comes from Pietrewicz (1979) in Science.[1]

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References

Pietrewicz, A. T., & Kamil, A. C. (1979). Search Image Formation in the Blue Jay ( Cyanocitta cristata ). Science, 204(4399), 1332-1333. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.204.4399.1332

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