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Question 14

A bee returns to the hive. It moves forward in a straight line while wagging its abdomen, then circles to one side, then moves forward again and circles to the other side.

Use Von Frisch's findings to explain the bee's behaviour.

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2.1 Communication Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /2.1 Communication

67 exam-style questions on Oxford AQA IGCSE Psychology 2.1 Communication, covering 2.1.1 Language and thought, 2.1.2 Variation in recall and colour recognition, 2.1.3 Human versus animal communication, 2.1.4 Von Frisch's bee study, 2.1.5 Properties unique to human communication, 2.1.6 Verbal and non-verbal communication, 2.1.7 Functions of eye contact, 2.1.8 Body language, 2.1.9 Personal space, 2.1.10 Darwin's evolutionary theory of NVC, and 2.1.11 Evidence NVC is innate or learned. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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