One of the Early Research Interests of Comparative Psychologists Was

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Essay

One of the early research interests of comparative psychologists was to measure and rank order animal intelligence in varying species. Various tasks were developed in the attempt to understand animal intelligence. In your textbook, two specific tasks are presented. Name and describe these two tasks.

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Definitions:

Sacrum

Five fused vertebrae that lie between the coccyx and the lumbar vertebrae of the spinal column.

Pelvic Girdle

A bony structure located in the lower part of the trunk, connecting the spine to the legs and supporting the visceral organs of the pelvis.

Symphysis Pubis

A slightly movable joint located where the left and right pubic bones meet at the front of the pelvis.

Anteriorly

Refers to the position or direction towards the front of the body or an object.