Term Name: | pattern orientation |
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Synonyms: | behavioral response to pattern orientation, behavioural response to pattern orientation |
Definition: | The actions or reactions of an individual in response to the orientation of a visual pattern. This is exemplified by some classes of insects which are able to detect and learn the orientation of a set of stripes and subsequently behaviorally discriminate between horizontal, vertical or 45 degree stripes. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007633] QuickGO AmiGO |