If Rats in a Maze Run Faster When Food Is

question 57

Multiple Choice

If rats in a maze run faster when food is present than when food is absent,this demonstrates a(n) ___________________.

• A) temporal precedence
• B) covariation between variables
• C) elimination of possible causes
• D) negative correlation

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