1. Which is not important to an animal living in a complex social group?
A. Ability to identify other members in the group
B. Ability to form friendships
C. Ability to remember which individuals are allies and which individuals are rivals
D. Monitoring the constantly changing state of affairs among individuals in the group
2. Which of the following is most likely to involve cognition (thought)?
A. A bird building a nest
B. Geese imprinting on their mother
C. A chimp making a tool to solve a problem
D. Wolves defending their territory
3. What is insight?
A. The ability to solve a problem using trial and error
B. The ability to use new tools without training
C. The ability to solve a problem mentally without trial and error
D. The ability to invent a new tool for a specific purpose
4. Which is not needed for cognitive ability in an animal?
A. A relatively large brain
B. Living in a complex social group
C. The ability to teach cultural behavior to offspring
D. Instincts
5. Which is an example of cultural behavior?
A. Defending territory
B. Division of labor
C. The use of tools
D. Altruistic behavior
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