Research on cognitive learning in animals indicates that ________
a. only mammals are capable of vicarious learning
b. a wide range of animals and even some insects are capable of vicarious learning
c. only primates are capable of vicarious learning
d. only humans are capable of vicarious learning
Answer: b
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A. cross-sectional B. longitudinal C. lifespan D. correlational
Which of the following is NOT an example of cross-modal perception?
a. Recognizing a person's face in a photograph that you have only seen in person one time b. Picking out by sight a toy that you had previously only touched c. Identifying which of your two pet cats has jumped onto the bed in the dark by running your hands over it d. Correctly identifying a Tootsie Roll pop because of the way it feels in your mouth, after a friend tells you to closer your eyes and open your mouth for a treat
Modern research supports Adler’s views about the lifelong detrimental effects of _______.
a. crying over spilled milk b. being an only child c. being weaned too early d. none of the above
Meridian Community College has a total of 4,000 students. One hundred of these students are surveyed about the programs offered at the college. These 100 students surveyed would constitute the
a. population. b. representative sample. c. control group. d. independent group.