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What is the biggest difference between the results of the Can See and Cannot See conditions?
a) if the correct tool was offered
b) how often a tool was offered
c) How long it took the 'helper' chimp to help
d) How many requests were made

A trial would end when ___.
a) The juice drink was obtained or 5 minutes have passed without success
b) The helper chimp chose an item
c) The helper chimp handed the recipient chimp any object
d) After 8 minutes

What was the order of the trial conditions of the independent variable (IV)?
a) Can See / Cannot See / Can See
b) Can See / Cannot See
c) Tool Offer / No Tool Offer
d) Correct Tool / Incorrect Tool

What was the dependent variable (DV)?
a) How often the correct tools were offered
b) How long it took each chimp to offer the correct tool
c) How many attempts in each trial it took the helper chimp to offer the correct tool
d) How many trials ended with the helper chimp looking through the window

For each condition, there were ___ trials.
a) 48
b) 12
c) 24
d) 96

Which of the following conclusions is NOT correct?
a) Chimpanzees give spontaneous help to conspecifics.
b) Chimps need to see the task in order to offer the correct tool.
c) Chimps help but only in response to a request.
d) Chimps show targeted helping behavior to conspecifics.

Which of the following quantitative data was collected in Yamamoto et al?
a) All of the answer choices
b) Which items were offered and how often
c) Which tools and non-tools were offered and how often
d) How often the correct tools were offered in each condition

Which of the following is NOT a correct pairing of chimpanzees?
a) Chloe with Pal
b) Ai with Ayumu
c) Pan with Pal
d) Chloe with Cleo

Which of the following is a weakness of the Yamamoto et al study?
a) All of the answer choices
b) low ecological validity
c) low generalizability
d) low mundane realism

Which of the following is a weakness of the Yamamoto et al study?
a) low generalizability
b) few controls
c) repeated measures increases the effects of participant variables
d) lacks a standardized procedure

Which of these ethical guidelines was broken during Yamamoto et al?
a) None of the answer choices
b) The number of animals should be as low as possible.
c) There must be adequate housing and care.
d) The animals should be be deprived of basic needs or presented with any aversive stimuli.

Which of the following is a strength of the Yamamoto et al study?
a) standardized procedure
b) high generalizability
c) high mundane realism
d) good use of independent measures design

Which of the following is NOT a conclusion that can be made from the Yamamoto et al study?
a) All the other answer choices are conclusions that can be made.
b) Chimps can understand their conspecifics' goals only there's visual confirmation.
c) Help is usually offered only when requested.
d) Chimpanzees are capable of targeted helping.

____'s data was skewed because she kept offering a _____ instead of a tool.
a) Pan, brush
b) Pal, hose
c) Chloe, belt
d) Ai, chain

Why was Ayumu able to provide the correct tools more often in the Cannot See condition?
a) He would look through the hole to see his mother's situation.
b) He could hear what his mother wanted.
c) His mother kept pounding on the wall.
d) He could guess what his mother needed.

Why was the 2nd Can See condition necessary?
a) to see if there were any order effects
b) to get more data
c) to test different theories
d) to reduce the chance of demand characteristics

The trial (testing) phase of the Yamamoto et al study consisted of ___ Can See, and ____ Cannot See trials
a) 48, 48
b) 24, 24
c) 50, 50
d) 48, 24

What were the names of the chimpanzees?
a) Ai, Ayumu, Pan, Pal, Cleo
b) Ai, Ayumu, Pan, Pal, Marsha
c) Ayumu, Pan, Pal, Cleo, Buffy
d) Ayumu, Pan, Pal, Cleo, Spike

How many cameras were used to record the experiment?
a) 3
b) 2
c) 0
d) 5

Which two chimpanzees showed individual differences in the results of the Yamamoto et al study?
a) Ayumu and Pan
b) Ayumu and Pal
c) Cleo and Ai
d) Pan and Ai

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