Which of the Following Is an Example of Tool Use

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of tool use?

• A) An otter uses a rock to crack open crab shells.
• B) A chimpanzee uses a twig to pull termites out of a nest.
• C) A child uses a Frisbee to cover his head when it is raining.
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Feature Detection

The process by which the brain identifies specific elements or components of a visual image, such as edges, lines, or movement.

Gestalt Principle

A theory that proposes objects are viewed in their entirety before being broken down into individual components.

Dots

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Closure

The psychological phenomenon where an individual seeks a sense of completeness or resolution to an emotional or traumatic event.