According to Your Textbook,which of the Following Is True About

question 63

Multiple Choice

According to your textbook,which of the following is true about animals teaching other members of their species?

• A)Researchers have observed members of several different species transmitting new behaviours to others through imitation.
• B)Humans are the only species known to transmit information through demonstration and imitation.
• C)Several animals can imitate behaviours demonstrated by humans,but they cannot learn new behaviours from members of their own species.
• D)Only primates are capable of imitation,hence the phrase "monkey see,monkey do."

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Definitions:

Event-Related Potentials

Brain responses that are the direct result of a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event, measurable via electroencephalography.

Graded Potentials

Changes in membrane potential that vary in size and are not part of the all-or-nothing response of action potentials.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, often used in treating depression.

EEG

A technique used to measure the electrical activity of the brain via electrodes placed on the scalp, useful in diagnosing conditions and studying brain function.