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Approximately two-thirds of all enslaved persons removed from Africa as a result of the Atlantic Slave Trade were:

What religion did the emperors of the Songhay Empire practice?

(05.03 LC)Which type of learning occurs when a learner watches someone complete a task and then imitates the behavior?

(05.02 MC)A restaurant offers promotions for families to bring their children. The data table reflects the average number of kids’ meals ordered each night at a local restaurant over the course of one month. Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Monday 70 75 70 70 Tuesday 20 25 25 20 Wednesday 25 15 20 20 Thursday 30 25 25 25 Friday 35 30 30 30 Saturday 30 25 25 25 Sunday 15 20 15 20 Which kind of reinforcement schedule does the restaurant operate on?

(05.02 MC)Albert took French in high school and struggled to earn passing grades regardless of how much he studied. He is required to take a foreign language in college and has decided to try French again. Which of the following statements would you expect Albert to make if he was experiencing learned helplessness related to his new course?

(05.03 MC)You’ve been watching your parents drive for years. When it is finally your turn to start learning how to drive, you know how to start the car and put it in drive or reverse. What made this possible?

(05.02 MC)Lena is trying to teach her dog to fetch the newspaper. Initially, she rewards the dog with treats whenever it gets close to the newspaper. Once the dog consistently approaches the newspaper, Lena starts rewarding the dog only when the dog picks it up. Finally, Lena only rewards the dog when the dog brings the newspaper to her. Each step is gradually more complex and specific. What is this an example of?

(05.02 MC)A researcher conducts an experiment to understand the effect of different reinforcement schedules on a rat’s behavior in a maze. The rat receives food rewards based on the following schedule over five trials: Trial number 1 2 3 4 5 Number of treats 5 3 5 7 5 What is the mode for the number of treats given?

(05.01 MC)Vivian was afraid of dogs after being bitten by a neighbor’s dog. Her parents, though, took her to an animal shelter to help her conquer her fear. Two weeks later, though, she experienced panic when a passing dog barked and lunged at her while she played in her front yard. Which term best describes what happened to her fear?

(05.03 MC)Taxi drivers in London, England, must pass a rigorous test prior to earning their license to work in the city. They must memorize the roads in the city and drive routes from memory. What do these drivers use to help them navigate the city when driving passengers to their destination?