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Professor McCready Wants to Study Animal Learning by Putting Birds

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Professor McCready wants to study animal learning by putting birds in a cage where they have to figure out how to peck a button to receive food.Professor McCready is using
________ to modify animal behavior.

Discuss the ethical considerations and societal implications of research, especially involving vulnerable populations or animal subjects.

Develop critical thinking skills to question and critically analyze scientific claims and research findings.

Distinguish between various research designs in psychology (experimental, correlational, descriptive) and their respective attributes.

Understand the theory of internal and external validity in relation to experimental designs and the concepts of confounding variables and experimenter expectancies.

Definitions:

Striations

Parallel lines or grooves on a surface, often seen in muscle fibers and certain types of rocks, indicative of specific structural or formation processes.

Cellular Fragments

Pieces or parts of cells that have broken off from the main cell body, often involved in specific bodily functions.

Reticular Fibers

Fine, network-forming fibers within connective tissue, supporting soft tissues in organs.

Connective Tissue

A type of biological tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body, consisting of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix.