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1). Why is the evidence of nonhuman animal tool use and tool production, the ability to recognize themselves in a mirror and showing evidence of Theory of Mind (ToM) important to understanding the biological and psychological continuity between species?

2). What are the functions of conciliation and reconciliation in the social structures of nonhuman animals?

3). In leaf cutter ants, Holldobler & Wilson discuss the roles found within the division of labor within nests. What roles do females and males take on in the nest, and are these roles determined genetically in this species?

4). How does the Law of Effect apply to Optimal Foraging Theory (OFT)? Discuss how OFT relates to economic decision-making in nonhuman animals. And in economic terms and decision-making, what is the importance of a “baby market”?