The Major Point of the Discussion of Birdsong Learning in the Text

question 102

Multiple Choice

The major point of the discussion of birdsong learning in the text is that

• A) unlike mammals, birds learn only through operant conditioning.
• B) it is likely that species evolve their own ways of learning to solve their own unique problems.
• C) psychologists now know that the same principles of learning found in mammals also apply to birds.
• D) this is the only known example (in any species) of classical conditioning without a CS.

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