Despite significant effort, Terrace was only able to teach Nim Chimpsky __________ symbols
a) 125
b) 35
c) 75
d) 240
a
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Which of the following form of complementary and alternative medicine involves the use of plants and plant extracts to treat illnesses or to promote well-being?
A. homeopathy B. herbal medicine C. reflexology D. acupuncture
Which of the following does not characterize an instance of learning?
a. implicit, non-verbalized rules b. conscious and rule driven c. explicit and unconscious d. explicit and symbol manipulating
One study showed that women are better at remembering the location of objects than men. How might an evolutionary psychologist explain this?
A. In our past, women with better location memory were better foragers, and thus reproduced more. B. The shift from hunter-gather to agricultural societies increased gender differences. C. Because location memory does not provide a reproductive advantage, it is a random effect. D. Location memory is not subject to sexual selection.
For the past year Dale has been experiencing intense anxiety and worry over minor things, even though there have been no obvious stressors during that time. Dale may be suffering from
a) phobia. b) panic disorder. c) generalized anxiety disorder. d) obsessive-compulsive disorder.