2025, Set 2, Question 1 · Article Analysis Question · 7 points · about 25 minutes

How dogs respond to people crying

Read a study of dogs reacting to owners and strangers who cry, laugh or chat, then answer six parts on method, measures, the means, ethics, how far results generalize, and whether the dogs show discrimination learning.

1 Read the question

The question is College Board's, from the 2025, Set 2 exam. It starts on page 3 of the PDF.

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2 Write your answer

Answer each part the way you would on the exam, in full sentences, with your work shown. Your writing saves as you type.

3 Score it

Score your answer against College Board's scoring guidelines, one point at a time. Give yourself a point only when your answer says what the guideline asks for.

Scoring guidelines (PDF, page 2) What the exam readers saw (Chief Reader report)

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