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In Pepperberg's model-rival technique, how was Alex the parrot trained to name objects?
 
  A) Through social learning and operant conditioning
  B) Through discrimination procedures
  C) Through trial-and-error learning
  D) Through shaping and chaining of responses

Question 2

Where did Alex the parrot's name come from?
 
  A) The name of the research project he was in: Avian Learning Experiment
  B) The name of the researcher who raised him
  C) The first sound that he uttered to a human
  D) The first person that he interacted with in the laboratory



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