When Young Versus Old Rats Learned Locations in a Maze

question 61

Multiple Choice

When young versus old rats learned locations in a maze, it was found that:

• A) young rats' neurons fired strongly during the first session but not during the second session.
• B) old rats' neurons did not always fire in the same location during the second session as they did during the first session.
• C) old rats' neurons fired strongly during the first session but not during the second session.
• D) young rats' neurons did not always fire in the same location during the second session as they did during the first session.

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