Garcia's Finding That Conditioned Laboratory Rats to Avoid Sweetened Water

question 24

Multiple Choice

Garcia's finding that conditioned laboratory rats to avoid sweetened water because it was paired with a shock that caused nausea several hours later shows _________.

• A)the US must follow the CS immediately
• B)classical conditioning can be overcome by strategies
• C)in cases when the conditioned response is necessary to survive, the US does not have to follow the CS immediately
• D)animals and humans are biologically prepared to avoid hunger

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nerve

Peripheral nerves are the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for relaying information between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.

Fascicles

Bundles of muscle or nerve fibers ensheathed by connective tissue.

Endoneurium

The thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds individual nerve fibers within a nerve.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle where communication occurs through neurotransmitter release.