Animal Psychology Advanced - Qp8

10 Questions | By Jacksonmatthews | Updated: Mar 15, 2022 | Attempts: 225

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1.

Many researchers recognize that we must be anthropomorphic when we discuss animal emotions, and agree that animals and humans share many traits including emotions.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Emotions have been shown to permit animals to behave adaptively and flexibly using various behavior patterns in a wide variety of venues.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

The word "emotion" dates back to ______, when it was adapted from the French word émouvoir, which means "to stir up".
- A.
  
  1379
- B.
  
  1479
- C.
  
  1579
- D.
  
  1679
4.

Emotions are lengthy in duration and consist of a coordinated set of responses, which may include physiological, behavioural, and neural mechanisms.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Complex emotions includes: (Select three)
- A.
  
  Anger
- B.
  
  Jealousy
- C.
  
  Contempt
- D.
  
  Disgust
- E.
  
  Sympathy
6.

______ work "The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals", focused on the evolution of human psychology and its continuity with the behaviour of animals.
- A.
  
  Tinbergen's
- B.
  
  Von Frisch's
- C.
  
  Lorenz's
- D.
  
  Darwin's
7.

Spindle neurons, first discovered in the ______'s, are long, large spindle-shaped brain cells that are responsible for humans being able to feel emotions and suffer emotionally.
- A.
  
  1880
- B.
  
  1980
- C.
  
  1890
- D.
  
  1990
8.

Spindle cells help us conceptualize, make decisions, learn, remember, and recognize the surrounding environment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

A mirror neuron is a neuron that fires both when an animal acts and when the animal observes the same action performed by another, and explains feelings such as sympathy.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False