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Brodbeck and Shettleworth’s experiment revealed that food-storing birds have far superior _____ memory abilities compared to non-storing birds.

In order to test the memory of rats, Stacey trained them to press a lever to earn food whenever they heard an 800-Hz tone. A week later, the rats were exposed to a variety of different tones in order to determine whether they would respond preferentially to the correct tone. Experiments like this demonstrate that the act of remembering can often be thought of as an instance of ​ _____.

In order to determine whether animals understand categories, which of the following conditioning procedures would be used?

Which of the following conclusions can be inferred from the performance of chimpanzees in the hidden banana task?

According to Fitch, what are the three key features of language?

In Pepperberg’s model-rival technique, how was Alex the parrot trained to name objects?

The fact that I can talk about events that happened yesterday is an example of the _____ aspect of language.

The major reason why chimps cannot speak is that they:

​During which time of the year would chickadees begin to grow new hippocampal neurons?

A drug with a volume of distribution equal to 0.18 L/kg most likely