If a Shock Is Always Preceded by a Tone,and Then

question 125

Multiple Choice

If a shock is always preceded by a tone,and then sometimes also is preceded by a light that accompanies the tone,a rat will react

• A) with no fear either to the tone or to the light.
• B) with fear to the tone but not to the light.
• C) with fear to the light but not to the tone.
• D) with equally high levels of fear both to the tone and to the light.

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