When Tryon (1940) Bred "Maze-Bright" Rats Together, He Found That

question 119

Multiple Choice

When Tryon (1940) bred "maze-bright" rats together, he found that:

• A) there was no improvement in maze learning across generations.
• B) the first generation made fewer errors, but subsequent generations showed no improvement in maze learning.
• C) with each generation, the rats' offspring made more errors.
• D) with each generation, the rats' offspring made fewer errors.

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