After Baby Chicks Were Fitted with Special Lenses That Visually

question 265

Multiple Choice

After baby chicks were fitted with special lenses that visually displaced objects to the left,they

• A)quickly learned to compensate by pecking to the left of where the food appeared to be.
• B)only gradually learned to compensate by pecking to the right of where the food appeared to be.
• C)only gradually learned to compensate by pecking to the left of where the food appeared to be.
• D)never adapted to the visual distortion.

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