What Did Charles Darwin Investigate While Visiting the Galapagos Islands

question 33

Multiple Choice

What did Charles Darwin investigate while visiting the Galapagos Islands?

• A) How the island species were completely different
• B) How the island species resembled those from nearby islands
• C) How the island species resembled those on other arid islands
• D) How the island species resembled those from continental South America
• E) How the islands were inhabited at all since they were 600 miles from South America

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

Learning to make an involuntary response to a stimulus other than the original, natural stimulus that normally produces the response.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation coupled with relaxation exercises.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior through the issuance of tokens that can be exchanged for desired rewards.

Contingency Contract

A formal, written agreement between the therapist and client (or teacher and student) in which goals for behavioral change, reinforcements, and penalties are clearly stated.