Brodbeck and Shettleworth compared the memory ability of black-capped chickadees to that of dark-eyed juncos using:
A) a modified delayed matching-to-sample task.
B) the biophilia hypothesis.
C) the Monty Hall dilemma.
D) a directed forgetting task.

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Brodbeck and Shettleworth used a modified delayed matching-to-sample task to compare the memory abilities of black-capped chickadees and dark-eyed juncos. This method involves presenting an initial sample stimulus followed by a delay, after which the subject must select the matching stimulus from among alternatives.

Brodbeck and Shettleworth Compared the Memory Ability of Black-Capped Chickadees