Which of the Following Is True of Tool Use Among

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of tool use among primates?

• A)Primates have been observed using tools only after humans taught them how.
• B)Mother chimpanzees have been observed teaching their young how to use tools.
• C)All African chimpanzees use the same forms of tools.
• D)Primates have only been observed using tools in zoos.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Perspective

An approach in psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and the ways in which they are learned, often through conditioning.

Reinforced

Strengthened or encouraged to persist, often through rewards or consequences in the context of behavior conditioning.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to underestimate situational influences and overestimate personal character traits when evaluating the behaviors of others.

Social Roles

Expected behaviors and norms associated with specific positions within a group or society.