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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an example of "object play" for humans?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Running.
(c) Logic.
(d) Word games.

2. What will primates do with the objects around them?
(a) Barter them for comfort.
(b) Ignore them.
(c) Use them as weapons.
(d) Manipulate them to get food.

3. What does "Motherese" mean?
(a) It is maternal speech.
(b) It is approximate speech.
(c) It is difficult speech.
(d) It is universal speech.

4. Who does NOT display affection by "ventral-ventral contact"
(a) Every one.
(b) Humans.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Primates.

5. What should an owner do who wants to avoid a dog from crawling into her or his lap?
(a) Do a doogie play bow and look at the dog purposefully.
(b) Move to the side and turn toward the dog purposefully.
(c) Get up from the seat and walk away purposefully.
(d) Do a torso body block and turn your head away purposefully.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is paedomorphism?

2. According to McConnell, which breed is considered to have a relatively poor sense of smell?

3. McConnell concluded that animal handlers use slow, continuous notes for what purpose?

4. Why is a treat more appreciated for a reward than a pet on the head according to McConnell?

5. How many scent receptors do dogs have?

(see the answer key)

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