Affective and Decision Making Neuroscience Quiz
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What is the main focus of the text?

  • Domestication of wolves into dogs (correct)
  • Behavioral differences between dogs and wolves
  • Affective and decision making neuroscience
  • Evolution of the social brain

According to the text, what distinguishes dogs from wolves behaviorally?

  • Wolves are much more aggressive
  • Dogs retain natural hunting behaviors
  • Wolves have a stronger sense of smell and hearing
  • Dogs quickly form bonds with different species (correct)

What percentage of overlapping genomes do dogs and wolves have?

  • ~85%
  • ~99.9% (correct)
  • ~90%
  • ~95%

When did dogs evolutionarily diverge from wolves?

<p>20,000 years ago (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which book is referenced in the text for further reading on affective and decision making neuroscience?

<p>Social and Affective Neuroscience of Everyday Human Interaction by Boggio et al. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Domestication of wolves

The process by which wolves evolved into domesticated dogs through selective breeding and socialization.

Behavioral differences of dogs

Dogs are distinguished from wolves by their ability to quickly bond with various species, including humans.

Genome similarity

Dogs and wolves share approximately 99.9% of their genetic material.

Divergence timeline

Dogs evolutionary separated from wolves around 20,000 years ago.

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Referenced book on neuroscience

'Social and Affective Neuroscience of Everyday Human Interaction' by Boggio et al. explores emotional and decision-making processes in neuroscience.

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