Why Are Rabbits Frequently Used in Eyeblink Conditioning Experiments

question 59

Multiple Choice

Why are rabbits frequently used in eyeblink conditioning experiments?

• A) Their visual system is very similar to that of humans.
• B) Like humans, they frequently blink to wet the cornea.
• C) Like humans, they frequently blink to reduce the load on the retina.
• D) They rarely blink.

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