Respond to the Following Statements in Reference to the Five

question 55

Multiple Choice

Respond to the following statements in reference to the five kinds of behavior listed below.
-If the young of precocial (young that are relatively mature and mobile when hatched) birds (e.g.,chickens or ducks) are continually shown a large moving object during the first few days of their lives,they will follow that object.This is an example of __________.

• A)Imprinting
• B)Sexual selection
• C)Learned behavior
• D) Triggering stimulus.
• E) Habituation

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.