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In the 'Can See' condition, the wall divider was _____, while in the 'Cannot See' condition, the wall divider was _____.
a) transparent, opaque
b) opaque, transparent
c) dark, colorful
d) colorful, dark

Which of the following is NOT true about the 'Can See' condition?
a) The 'recipient' chimp needed to steal the correct tool from the 'helper' chimp.
b) The 'helper' chimp was placed in a booth with a tray of 7 different objects.
c) The 'recipient' chimp was put in the adjacent booth.
d) The wall divider was transparent and there was a hole in the wall.

Which of the following is NOT true about the 'Cannot See' condition?
a) The 'recipient' chimp could just break the glass to get the juice drink.
b) The wall divider was opaque in this condition.
c) The 'helper' chimp could not see what the 'recipient' chimp needed.
d) The 'helper' chimp could stand up and look through the hole to see what the other chimp needed.

How were the offers of objects counted?
a) All of the answer choices.
b) Only the first offer was counted.
c) It did not matter whether the recipient chimp took the object or not.
d) The 'helper' chimpanzee held out an object toward the recipient chimpanzee.

How were the requests categorized?
a) All of the answer choices.
b) Voluntary Offer: the helper gave a tool or non-tool without any request from the recipient
c) Upon Request Offer: the recipient requested a tool and the helper gave tool or non-tool
d) When a recipient poked an arm through the hole, it counted as a 'request'.

Which of the following is NOT true?
a) The chimpanzees were given symbols to communicate with each other.
b) There were 2-4 trials each day.
c) All of the trials were recorded on three video cameras from different angles.
d) Data collection included how the chimps moved, where they were looking, and their responses to gestures during the trials.

What was the sampling technique used in Yamamoto et al?
a) Both opportunity and convenience, because they're the same
b) Opportunity sampling
c) Convenience sampling
d) random sampling

This was done before the testing started. The chimps were given a tray of 7 objects to examine and play with everyday.
a) Familiarization Phase
b) Transparent Stage
c) Familiar Phase
d) Opaque Stage

The chain, hose, rope, brush, and belt were the ...
a) non-tools presented to the 'helper' chimp during testing
b) tools presented to the 'helper' chimp during testing
c) tools presented to the 'recipient' chimp during testing
d) non-tools presented to the 'recipient' chimp during testing

The experimental design used in Yamamoto et al was ___.
a) repeated measures
b) repeat measures
c) independent measures
d) matched pairs

The independent variable of the Yamamoto et al study was ___.
a) the ability of the chimp to give targeted help to another chimp
b) any first item offered by a participant to a conspecific
c) proportion of trials where the stick or straw was given
d) every time a chimp stretched his/her arm out to request a tool

What were the two conditions of the IV in Yamamoto et al?
a) 'Can See' and 'Cannot See'
b) 'Help' vs. 'No Help'
c) Straw' vs. 'Stick'
d) Tool' vs. 'Non-Tool'

Which of the following does not represent a dependent variable in the Yamamoto study?
a) all of the other responses were dependent variables
b) number of trials where stick/straw was offered
c) targeted helping behavior
d) first item offered to conspecifics

Which of the following best describes the sample in the Yamamoto et al study?
a) 5 chimpanzees from the Primate Research Institute at Kyoto University
b) 1 chimpanzee from the Primate Research Institute
c) 5 chimpanzees from the wild
d) 5 chimpanzees that were from a zoo in Kyoto

Which of the following is true about the sample in Yamamoto et al?
a) All were trained on the tool use tasks before testing
b) the chimps were randomly paired with other chimps
c) the chimps had no previous lab study experience
d) None of the chimps received any training in tool use

In the Yamamoto et al study the helper chimps were expected to ___.
a) provide the recipient chimp with a tool that would help in performing a task
b) use a tool to perform a task
c) teach another chimp how to use a tool to complete a task
d) prevent another chimp from using a tool to complete a task

The role of the recipient chimp was to ___.
a) ask the other chimp to provide a tool to solve a given task
b) provide a tool to another chimp when asked
c) select a tool from the tray when asked
d) pick the correct tool from a list

Which of the following was not one of the objects given to the helper chimp to select from?
a) ball
b) hose
c) rope
d) chain

In the familiarization phase of the Yamamoto study, chimps were allowed to ___.
a) freely manipulate and explore the items to be used in trials
b) manipulate and explore different items not used in trials
c) pass items back and forth to conspecifics whole exploring the booth
d) use the items to complete tasks

The familiarization phase consisted of ___ trials, each lasting for ___ minutes
a) 8, 5
b) 5, 8
c) 15, 30
d) 30, 15

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