In Studies of Rats Learning to Find Their Way Through

question 61

Multiple Choice

In studies of rats learning to find their way through a maze,Tolman & Honzik found that: rats that were:

• A)rewarded every day learned the maze better than rats who started receiving rewards on the 11^th day.
• B)rewarded every day learned the maze as well as rats that were never rewarded.
• C)rewarded every day learned the maze as well as rats who started receiving rewards on the 11^th day.
• D)never rewarded learned the maze better than rats who started receiving rewards on the 11^th day.

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