"Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Connect"

In an argument, what is a claim?

• Specific information used to back up a reason
• The writer's position on a problem

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In an argument, what is evidence?

• Specific information used to back up a reason
• The writer's position on a problem

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According to the author of the article, human behavior IS influenced by the behavior of others.

• True
• False

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The author brings up contagious laughter in order to support his point that...

• Chimpanzees and humans are identical.
• Humans cannot control their laughter.
• Humans are emotionally connected to each other,
• Healthy relationships rely on laughter.

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What is an example of unconscious synchrony?

• yawning
• sneezing
• working together
• sleeping

Unconscious synchrony shows us that...

• humans are incapable of independent thought.
• moods can be transmitted in a group

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If you identify with someone, you feel a _______________ with that person.

• spark
• friendship
• connection
• recognition

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What is an example of body mapping?

• running away with a group of others
• identifying with someone's feelings/emotions
• laughing
• making chewing motions while feeding a baby

The author of the article feels that because humans influence each others' behaviors, our community is strengthened.

• true
• false

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Which is evidence that laughter is contagious?

• laugh plants are paid to get audiences started laughing
• humans like laughing
• humans and chimps are similar
• chimps yawn, just like humans

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