Charlie, a chimp, watches as his fellow chimp, Lulu, opens a door and pulls a rope to obtain some food. A few minutes later, Charlie duplicates the feat. Charlie's behavior could be a consequence of:
A) ?stimulus enhancement or true imitation.
B) ?stimulus generalization or discrimination.
C) ?Both a and b are correct.
D) ?Neither a nor b is correct.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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After reading a book on Eriksonian theory, Farah would most likely describe her trusting one-year-old daughter as possessing a. will
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