Which of the Following Is True of Delayed Matching to Sample

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of delayed matching to sample tasks?

• A)Pigeons learn only specific stimulus-response relations; chimps can learn general rules.
• B)Trials-unique procedures increase the likelihood of stimulus-response learning in pigeons, but not in chimps.
• C)Pigeons and chimps can learn "same­as rules."
• D)Pigeons often solve delayed matching to sample tasks by orienting their bodies towards the sample stimulus; chimps use general rules.

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Thalamus

A brain structure that processes and relays sensory information to the appropriate areas of the brain.

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