When a pig in the zoo was trained to put a coin in a bank he often tried to flip it in with its nose. One explanation for this is the concept of ____________.
A) ecological niche
B) biological neuropathy
C) belongingness
D) natural drift.

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The concept of belongingness explains the pig's behavior as it suggests that certain behaviors are more naturally associated with certain stimuli. In this case, the pig's natural behavior (using its nose to manipulate objects) is linked to the task of putting a coin in a bank, indicating a sense of belonging or natural association between the behavior and the task.

When a Pig in the Zoo Was Trained to Put