Laboratory Monkeys That Have Never Seen Snakes or Flowers Watch

question 170

Multiple Choice

Laboratory monkeys that have never seen snakes or flowers watch other monkeys display a fear response to these things.Through observation,observer monkeys learn to fear:

• A)the snakes and pass this on to other monkeys via a diffusion chain.
• B)both the snakes and the flowers and pass this on to other monkeys via a diffusion chain.
• C)both the snakes and flowers but only pass the fear of snakes to other monkeys via a diffusion chain.
• D)both the snakes and flowers but do not pass the fear of either to other monkeys.

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Definitions:

Two-Tailed Test

A statistical test where the significance area is on both ends of the distribution, examining if a sample falls outside a specific value range on either side.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis used in statistics that proposes no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.

Test Statistic

A value determined from sample data, used to make decisions on a hypothesis in statistical testing.

Level Of Significance

A threshold in hypothesis testing, representing the probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis, typically denoted by alpha.