Researchers who are convinced that animals can think point to evidence that

A) chimpanzees demonstrate the ability to "count" by learning to touch pictures of objects in ascending numerical order.
B) chimpanzees regularly use sticks as tools in their natural habitats.
C) chimps invent grooming and courtship customs and pass them on to their peers.
D) they exhibit all of these skills.


Answer: D) they exhibit all of these skills.

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With respect to intelligence, Dr. Hill has a nativist view. This means that Dr. Hill is most likely to believe that:

a. experience determines the degree and form of intelligence an individual will eventually display b. researchers should be less concerned with the structure of intelligence and more concerned with the function it serves c. to understand intelligence fully, researchers must understand each of its component parts d. certain aspects of intelligence are innate

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Before psychology became a recognized academic discipline, matters of the mind were undertaken by those in ________

A. Biology B. Chemistry C. Philosophy D. Physics

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Follow-up research on Piaget's sensorimotor stage yields broad agreement on which of the following issues?

A) Many cognitive changes of infancy are stagelike. B) Most aspects of infant cognition develop together. C) Many cognitive changes of infancy are gradual and continuous. D) Most aspects of infant cognition develop abruptly.

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Who has the greatest risk of developing hemophilia, which is an X-linked recessive disorder?

a. A female who has one X chromosome that contains the gene for this disorder b. A male who has one X chromosome that contains the gene for this disorder c. Males and females with one X chromosome that contains the gene for the disorder will have equal risk. d. Only Native Americans, due to their unique genetic makeup

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