The Split-Litter Technique Can Be Used in Animal Learning Research

question 47

Multiple Choice

The split-litter technique can be used in animal learning research for which experimental design?

• A) matched-groups design
• B) between-subjects design
• C) within-subjects design
• D) random-groups design

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Definitions:

Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis

A pathogenic fungus causing chytridiomycosis, which has been linked to dramatic declines in amphibian populations worldwide.

Chytrid

A type of fungus belonging to the phylum Chytridiomycota, notable for being parasitic or pathogenic in some aquatic species.

Parasite

A living entity that resides within or on a host organism, deriving its nourishment to the detriment of the host.

Lichen

Symbiotic organisms composed of a fungus and a photosynthetic partner (usually an alga or cyanobacterium) that live together and function as a single ecological unit.