View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What main difference is there between humans play fighting and dogs play fighting?
(a) Only male dogs wrestle.
(b) Both female and male dogs wrestle equally.
(c) Both female and male humans wrestle equally.
(d) Only female dogs wrestle.

2. When first training a dog to play fetch, what should an owner do?
(a) Give the ball with a hand.
(b) Kick the ball to the dog.
(c) Throw a ball a few feet away.
(d) Throw a ball far away.

3. How many languages do the animal handlers McConnell researches use?
(a) 37.
(b) 104.
(c) 202.
(d) 16.

4. What have scientists observed as the one crucial difference between primates and humans?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Socialization.
(c) Speech.
(d) Imagination.

5. Why would an owner use "pup pup pup"?
(a) To give the dog a task.
(b) To get the dog to come.
(c) To tell the dog to stay.
(d) To offer the dog a treat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What three things should an owner do to prevent a dog from leaping onto her or his lap?

2. What is "object play" associated with for humans?

3. How do male and female humans engage in play fighting?

4. What are high pitched sounds NOT used for?

5. If a parent play fights with a dog, how will the dog play fight with a child?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 284 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample