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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How conscious are dogs of their pheromones?
(a) Not conscious except during sex.
(b) Not conscious.
(c) Conscious except during sex.
(d) Conscious.

2. What is the biggest misconception owner's make regarding their influence on a dog's behavior?
(a) That their speed is their biggest influence.
(b) That their voice is their biggest influence.
(c) That their body is their biggest influence.
(d) That their size is their biggest influence.

3. What do dogs need that owners should provide in order to prevent behavior problems?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Treats.
(c) Exercise.
(d) Humans.

4. How many languages do the animal handlers McConnell researches use?
(a) 16.
(b) 104.
(c) 202.
(d) 37.

5. Why does commanding "down" for a dog to lie down and "down" for a dog to get off the couch confusing?
(a) Because they are entirely separate behaviors.
(b) Because a dog cannot understand down.
(c) Because a dog doesn't want to obey.
(d) Because a dog is inclined to do both behaviors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the #2 preference prospective owners base their decision to adopt or buy a dog?

2. What are high pitched sounds NOT used for?

3. What is the #1 preference prospective owners base their decision to adopt or buy a dog?

4. What will primates do with the objects around them?

5. Why will a submissive dog urinate before a more dominant dog?

(see the answer key)

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