Studies of Primates Have Shown That

question 70

Multiple Choice

Studies of primates have shown that:

• A)only humans display any signs of cultural behavior
• B)only humans are capable of learning from experience
• C)a and b
• D)monkeys and apes display the beginning aspects of culture

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Definitions:

Sapir And Whorf

Proposers of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which suggests that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition.

Skinner And Watson

B.F. Skinner and John B. Watson are prominent figures in the development of behaviorism, an approach in psychology emphasizing the study of observable behavior over internal mental processes.

Tolman And Thorndike

Edward C. Tolman is known for his work on cognitive maps in rats, while Edward L. Thorndike is recognized for his Law of Effect in learning theory, illustrating early behavioral psychology concepts.

Cognitive Health

The state of optimal functioning of one's memory, learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and other cognitive capacities.