Which of the Following Is Not True of Sign Tracking

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of sign tracking?

• A) The subject need not do anything to receive the US.
• B) Learning proceeds most rapidly when the CS is presented just before the US.
• C) Subjects will approach the CS even if the CS and the US are presented at random times in relation to each other.
• D) Sign tracking has been demonstrated in a variety of species, including human children.

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Definitions:

Clasts

Fragments or grains of minerals or rocks embedded within another rock, formed through various geological processes.

Cooling History

The record of how a geological material, such as rock or magma, cooled over time, which can reveal its thermal evolution and formation processes.

River Terrace

A flat, bench-like structure adjacent to a river, formed either through the river eroding sediment deposits or changes in sea level.

Modern River Channel

The contemporary course taken by a river as it flows to the sea, often shaped by natural and human factors.