Fegan et al past paper questions

Question 1

From the study by Fagen et al. (elephant learning): Name the type of conditioning being investigated. (1)

Answer 1

Operant conditioning

Question 2

From the study by Fagen et al. (elephant learning): Outline how ‘session times’ were measured in this study. (2)

Answer 2

Session times were measured to the nearest minute when the first cue was offered. It ended after the elephants response to the last cue offered.