Animal Cognition Flashcards
1
Q
What is social facilitation in observational learning?
A
An animal already possesses a particular behaviour in its repertoire, but becomes more likely to perform it as a result of seeing it performed by others.
2
Q
What is local enhancement in observational learning?
A
Animals may direct their activities towards a particular part of the environment as a result of responses by others
3
Q
What is true imitation in observational learning?
A
The copying of otherwise improbably utterances or acts
