Why is it important to study behavior?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: it is a component of biodiversity, important for understanding human behaviors and problems
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Monkeys were most impaired in their performance on the delayed nonmatching to sample (DNMS) test following lesions in the interpositus nucleus of the cerebellum.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A friend tells you that he conducted a scientific experiment this summer in which he talked to ten plants and measured their growth. He found that these plants grew faster and taller than any plants he had ever grown. From your friend's research, can we conclude that talking to plants is the cause of their fast growth?
a. Yes, because the scientific data was collected. b. Yes, because a positive correlation would found between talking and plant growth. c. No, because the placebo effect was not considered. d. No, because there was no control group.
Which of the following students provides the most accurate general summary of the research on cognitive maps?
a. Francine: "When people store spatial information, they tend to represent their cognitive maps as being more regular and orderly than they really are." b. Justin: "Unfortunately, people seem to have difficulty retaining visual information, and so our cognitive maps are highly inaccurate." c. Ana MarÃa: "People are actually much more accurate in creating cognitive maps than they are in recalling a story." d. Oskar: "People's mental maps for large geographic regions are fairly accurate, but their mental maps for small geographic regions are likely to reveal many errors."
According to Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, children begin to assert control over the environment and strive to master adult skills when they are in the stage of__________
A) industry versus inferiority B) trust versus mistrust C) autonomy versus shame and doubt D) initiative versus guilt E) Select