Which of the Following Is Necessary When Using Animal Models

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is necessary when using animal models to study human behavior?

• A)One must assume that the animal in question is like humans.
• B)The animal behavior must be as complex as human behavior.
• C)One must identify a relevant similarity between the animal model and the human behavior of interest.
• D)The animal behavior must be similar to human behavior in most respects.

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Definitions:

Antihistamine Drugs

Medications used to treat allergic reactions by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.

Antipsychotic Medications

Drugs used primarily to treat psychosis, including hallucinations, delusions, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, among other mental health conditions.

Auditory Hallucinations

Perceiving sounds without external stimulus, commonly experienced as hearing voices that are not present.

Broca's Area

A region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere (usually the left) of the brain associated with speech production.