True or False


1	According to Lorenz, the predisposition to learn from experience is genetically based.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


2	In Lorenz's model, instinctive behavior can be modified by experience.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


3	Once habituated to a stimulus, the habituated response is unlikely to return.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


4	Experienced skydivers sometimes become severely depressed when a jump is cancelled.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


5	Exposure to a novel context can result in dishabituation.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


6	Research has failed to find any flaws in the Lorenz-Tinbergen hypothetical energy system.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


7	A person who whistles nervously before a "date" may be engaging in displacement, similar to that exhibited by the male stickleback.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


8	The particular sign stimulus necessary to elicit a fixed action pattern varies with the circumstance.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


9	Animals tend to ravenously devour new foods. This is known as ingestional neophobia.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


10	Habituation is most easily established when a person or animal is in a high state of arousal.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


11	Although generally transient, habituation can be a long-term phenomenon.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


12	Situations other than the presence of the A state can elicit the B state.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


13	Instinctive systems are inherently inflexible or unchangeable.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


14	Sensitization is always a short-lived or transient phenomenon.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE


15	When a stimulus is repeated extensively, habituation is inevitable.
		A)	TRUE
		B)	FALSE

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