This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Judy gives a monkey a choice between a sphere and various other three-dimensional shapes. Each time ... (Read 96 times)

cmoore54

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
on: Jun 21, 2018
Judy gives a monkey a choice between a sphere and various other three-dimensional shapes. Each time the animal selects the sphere, it receives a grape; if it selects the other object, it receives nothing. Judy is engaged in _______.
 
  a. transposition training
  b. a peak shift experiment
  c. concept training
  d. generalization training

Question 2

Harriet gives a monkey a choice between two blocks of wood, one rough and the other smooth. If the animal selects the rough block, it receives a raisin; if it picks the smooth one, it receives nothing. When the animal regularly picks the rough block, Harriet gives the animal a choice between the rough block of wood and a new block of wood that is even rougher than the first. You predict that the monkey will _______.
 
  a. pick the new, very rough block
  b. pick the old, somewhat rough block
  c. show no preference between the blocks
  d. show signs of developing an experimental neurosis


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kaylee05

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


cmoore54

  • Member
  • Posts: 568
Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

cici

  • Member
  • Posts: 325
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

Did you know?

According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

Did you know?

Side effects from substance abuse include nausea, dehydration, reduced productivitiy, and dependence. Though these effects usually worsen over time, the constant need for the substance often overcomes rational thinking.

A small sample of the great diversity of seed sizes and shapes. A small sample of the great diversity of seed sizes and shapes.
One-dimensional NMR spectrum of a globin from a marine blood worm One-dimensional NMR spectrum of a globin from a marine blood worm
ESM Study of Time Spent with Family ESM Study of Time Spent with Family
In 2008, the U.S. economy suffered a gaping wound as several trillion dollars were ripped out of it. In 2008, the U.S. economy suffered a gaping wound as several trillion dollars were ripped out of it.
Surgical needle shapes: (A) taper point; (B) cutting point. Surgical needle shapes: (A) taper point; (B) cutting point.
Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DGE) Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DGE)
Video: Studying the Left and Right Brain Independently

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library