When Köhler Put Chimpanzees in Situations in Which Tempting Bananas

question 20

Multiple Choice

When Köhler put chimpanzees in situations in which tempting bananas were just out of reach, he found that:

• A) many of the apes showed humanlike emotions and advanced cognitive abilities.
• B) almost all of the apes figured out a way to reach the bananas.
• C) apes often sat quietly for a while and then seemed to have sudden insight into a solution.
• D) the apes performed impressive gymnastic manoeuvres to get the bananas but did not use tools.

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