In a Study of Taste Aversion, Rats Were Conditioned with Sweetened

question 183

Multiple Choice

In a study of taste aversion, rats were conditioned with sweetened water, light, and a clicker. What did the results show?

• A)Nauseated rats were more likely to acquire an appropriate taste aversion to the sweetened water.
• B)Shocked rats were more likely to develop an appropriate aversion to light.
• C)For each group of rats, learning was adaptive.
• D)All of these.

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