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ENagel

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Which of the following conclusions can be inferred from the performance of chimpanzees in the hidden banana task?
 
  A) Chimpanzees are able to use information about what could be known by the dominant chimp to their advantage.
  B) Chimpanzees have transitive inference.
  C) Chimpanzees are inherently deceptive.
  D) Chimpanzees are capable of insight that leads to innovative tool-making.

Question 2

The hidden banana task, which is used for chimpanzees, is comparable to the _____, which is used for humans.
 
  A) transitive inference task
  B) Monty Hall dilemma
  C) delayed matching-to-sample task
  D) false belief task


jojobee318

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


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