Which of the following primates most successfully mastered language?
a) Washoe
b) Kanzi
c) Sarah
d) Nim Chimpsky
b
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In general, which of the following best summarizes how convincing eyewitness testimony is to jurors?
a. Not very convincing—even when jurors have reason to believe that the eyewitness had good opportunity to study the criminal's appearance b. Not very convincing—unless the eyewitness is reporting having seen a good friend, relative, or other highly familiar person commit a crime c. Very convincing—unless jurors have reason to believe that the eyewitness had impaired vision at the time of the crime d. Very convincing—even when jurors have reason to believe that the eyewitness had impaired vision at the time of the crime
When Neville was seven years old, his older sister jumped out from a hiding spot and grabbed him unexpectedly, just as he was about to go upstairs. As an adult, he is still terrified of stairs. Based on classical conditioning principles, a behavioral therapist would suggest the conditioned response in Neville's phobia:
a. is the fear and anxiety that he now experiences when he thinks about stairs b. was his sister grabbing him unexpectedly c. was the arousal he experienced when his sister grabbed him unexpectedly d. was the set of stairs he was about to climb when he was grabbed unexpectedly
As social animals, it would be impossible for humans to live in groups and cooperate in raising children without emotions. This illustrates that
a. emotions aid survival. b. emotions are non-reinforcing. c. humans have little control over their emotions because emotions are like reflexes. d. emotions are learned.
Overestimating one's chances of being involved in a violent incident is known as the __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word