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cmoore54

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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


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

C

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
:D TYSM

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