According to the Concept of Species-Specific Defense Reaction, Rats Easily

question 43

Multiple Choice

According to the concept of species-specific defense reaction, rats easily learn to _____ to avoid shock because these actions are actually _____.

• A) play dead; elicited behaviors that are natural reactions to danger
• B) run or freeze; elicited behaviors that are natural reactions to danger
• C) play dead; negatively reinforced by the offset of shock
• D) run or freeze; negatively reinforced by the offset of shock

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