PS420 Learning Theories Exam 7 Part 1 Answers (Ashworth College)

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B. the birds can still see different colors but respond to all of them in the same way.
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C. the birds may still discriminate between different colors in a generalization test.
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D. the birds will discriminate between different colors in a generalization test only after they receive
discrimination training.
Question 14 of 40
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Clark's nutcrackers can hide several thousand seeds in different caches and retrieve them much later. To
accomplish this feat, the birds appear to use:
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A. memory for specific visual landmarks.
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B. their sense of smell.
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C. the appearance of the soil above a cache.
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D. random trial and error.
Question 15 of 40
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Studies have shown that cats and dogs can solve problems involving:
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A. analogies.
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B. object permanence.
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C. Both a and b
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D. Neither a nor b
Question 16 of 40
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Research has suggested that rats in a radial-arm maze tend to use:
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A. prospective coding.
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B. retrospective coding.
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C. Both a and b
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D. Neither a nor b
Question 17 of 40
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The phenomenon of peak shift, the most rapid responding is shifted:
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A. toward the more intense stimulus.
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B. away from the more intense stimulus.
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C. toward the S.-
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D. away from the S.-
Question 18 of 40
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Which of the following response rules is consistent with the absolute theory of stimulus control?