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Title: In one study, a rolling marble that predicted the delivery of food seemed to elicit the _____ ...
Post by: FakeUser on Feb 26, 2018
In one study, a rolling marble that predicted the delivery of food seemed to elicit the _____ component of the rat's feeding system.
 
  A) predatory
  B) consummatory
  C) social
  D) exploratory



Question 2

When Timberlake and Grant inserted a stimulus rat into a chamber just prior to the delivery of food, the participant rat:
 
  A) displayed schedule-induced aggression toward it.
  B) avoided it.
  C) engaged in various forms of social behavior toward it.
  D) ignored it.



Question 3

As explained by behavior systems theory, a dog approaches a light in a sign-tracking experiment because the light elicits the _____ component of the dog's feeding system.
 
  A) consummatory
  B) social
  C) predatory
  D) exploratory



Question 4

According to behavior systems theory, an animal's behavior is organized into various _____ systems, such as feeding, mating, and defense.
 
  A) learning
  B) innate
  C) acquired
  D) socialized



Question 5

Bob is under considerable pressure from his wrestling coach to lose weight and move down to a much lighter weight class. Given that he is already exercising intensively, Bob might still be able to minimize the dangerous effects of dieting by:
 
  A) following a low-protein diet.
  B) eating just one large meal per day.
  C) Both a and b are correct.
  D) Neither a nor b is correct.


Title: In one study, a rolling marble that predicted the delivery of food seemed to elicit the _____ ...
Post by: Babel99 on Feb 26, 2018
(Answer to Q. 1)  A

(Answer to Q. 2)  C

(Answer to Q. 3)  B

(Answer to Q. 4)  B

(Answer to Q. 5)  D


Title: In one study, a rolling marble that predicted the delivery of food seemed to elicit the _____ ...
Post by: FakeUser on Feb 26, 2018
8-) Feeling super confident now, TY