Question 9
The initial scientific reaction to Beatrice and Allen Gardiner’s claims about Washoe the chimp was to
reassess the capacity of chimps to use vocal speech
disbelief and criticism
develop applications of their techniques to humans with serious learning and communication deficits
begin developing the now growing field of primate communication
begin training researchers to extend their techniques to the study of non-primate higher mammals
Question 10
According to Jane Goodall, in which of the following ways are chimps and humans similar?
They both use at least some type of written communication
They both use tools to get food
They both are guided to a large extent by instinct
They both have a natural aversion to killing that must be overcome in order to eat meat
Question 11
Two brown-eyed parents may produce biological offspring that are blue-eyed
True
False
Question 12
The ____ are a tribe of black, Bantu-speaking people of southern Africa who claim to be Jews
Masai
Ibo
Lemba
Zulu
Question 13
The chimpanzees in the Gombe Reserve that were studied by Jane Goodall were
initially very reluctant to let her come within sight of them
friendly and affectionate with her from the beginning of her observations of them
extremely violent toward outsiders, whether they were people or “outside” chimps
among those chimps known to be most closely related to baboons
Question 14
A genotype reflects both genetic and environmental influence
True
False
Question 15
The example of Eugene Sandow, the “Mighty Monarch of Muscle,” was used by the author of your text to illustrate the
principle of racial variation in physical genetic endowment
concept of biological determinism
idea that the environment fully determines most physical characteristics such as strength
interplay of biology and culture
Question 16
Jane Goodall’s chimps chased, killed, and ate their own meat
True
False