Young Birds Learn the Specific Song of Their Species Most

question 149

Multiple Choice

Young birds learn the specific song of their species most readily

• A) if the song is played on a tape recorder to ensure that it is exactly the same each time.
• B) during the sensitive period.
• C) if each presentation is followed by a reinforcer such as a worm.
• D) if a mild shock is delivered each time the bird does not mimic the sound of an adult.

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