Animal Learning and Cognition (8) 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologycommunicationUniversityAll boards Created by: hayleygainsCreated on: 02-05-15 17:27 What is communication? occurs when one organism transmits a signal to another organism which is capable of responding appropriately 1 of 10 What did Von Frisch 1974 win a nobel prize for? His research into honeybees and the way they communicate the location of food through a dance 2 of 10 What are the two dances identified by Von Frisch? Round dance (food sources 50-100m away) and the waggle dance (100m+ away) 3 of 10 What does a snake call encourage vervet monkeys to do? look on the ground 4 of 10 What does a leopard call encourage vervet monkeys to do? run to the trees 5 of 10 what does an eagle call encourage vervet monkeys to do? look up to the sky 6 of 10 What does language allow humans to do? teach a huge amount of skills and live in huge social groups 7 of 10 What does Macphail argue about language? All humans must have the same cognitive architecture because all languages adhere to the same rules of grammar 8 of 10 What do Chomsky and Macphail believe makes humans unique? language 9 of 10 What are Hockett's criteria for language (1940)? discrete units, arbitrary units, semanticity, displacement, productivity through syntax 10 of 10
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