In the Classic "Sham Feeding" Experiments with Dogs, What Occurred

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Multiple Choice

In the classic "sham feeding" experiments with dogs, what occurred?

• A)The dogs received no signals of satiety from chewing and swallowing.
• B)The food reached the dogs' stomachs, and they stopped eating.
• C)Even though no food reached their stomachs, the dogs stopping feeding after a while, and resumed feeding sooner than dogs whose food reached their stomachs.
• D)The dogs stopped feeding after a while, and did not eat as soon as dogs whose food reached their stomachs.

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