In Rats, Freezing

question 27

Multiple Choice

In rats, freezing

• A) is often a maladaptive response to fearful stimuli, since fighting or fleeing are more useful in most situations.
• B) is accompanied by analgesia only when the response allows escape from the fear-inducing stimulus.
• C) can be accompanied by the release of endorphins, particularly when the fear-inducing stimulus can produce pain.
• D) is slow to condition because it competes with the tendency to flee or fight.

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