chpt. 11-12 Flashcards

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______, located 200 miles off the coast of Africa, is the most famous island in the history of psychology because that is where __________ studied apes.

A

Tenerife

Wolfgang Kohler

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Until ________ went to Tenerife in 1913, it was thought that the only way animals could learn was through trial and error by accidentally stumbling on the correct response (one that brought food as reinforcement)

A

Wolgang kohler

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Q

What did Kohler want from the apes?

A

He has no interest in training and justed wanted to watch them to see how they were capable of solving problems in much the same way humans did

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