
Pepperberg Parrot Study
Quiz by Teresa Oatt
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What was the primary training technique used?
What is the second humans purpose in the training process?
In each trial, Alex was presented with two objects that could differ in one of the three categories, what were the categories?
Which was not a thing the avian needed to learn directly prior to the testing in the study?
The training procedure used in the Pepperberg was based on the concept of ____ by _____.
Term refers to giving rewards every time the avian responds correctly and scolding when incorrectly
In the Pepperberg study, the P scored ______% correct overall with familiar objects?
In terms of novel objects, the P answered correctly _____% of the time overall
Was Alex given a reward for the correct response and if so, what was the reward?
What was the principal trainer supposed to do during testing?
What is the aim of Pepperberg?
How long did the testing of the the same/different take?
Many Psychologists believe that only humans possess ______________ alongside the ability to show a range of ____________ skills.
A correct response would only be recorded when...
There were four processes Alex had to go through to get a correct response. Which one is the odd one out?
Name one conclusion of Pepperberg.
What was the quantitative data collected in Pepperburg?
What was the sampling technique for Pepperberg?
The principal trainer was present in each trial, and was not able to see the objects. What did this lower?
What was the difference between the testing through the use of probes and novel objects?