The Similarity of the Foot Bones Between ________ and the Living

question 1

Multiple Choice

The similarity of the foot bones between ________ and the living anthropoids makes it the likely first higher primate.

• A) Proconsul
• B) Micropithecus
• C) Dryopithecus
• D) Eosimias

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Definitions:

Habituation

The process by which a person or animal becomes accustomed to a stimulus after repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in response.

Higher-order Conditioning

A classical conditioning process where a conditioned stimulus is paired with a neutral stimulus to elicit a conditioned response without the need for the original unconditioned stimulus.

Sensitization

The increased responsiveness of a sensory system to a stimulus, usually following repeated exposure to that stimulus.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon where a change in conditions results in an opposite change in behavior, often observed in operant conditioning experiments.