Suppose We Classically Condition a Rat by Pairing a Tone $\beta$

question 104

Multiple Choice

Suppose we classically condition a rat by pairing a tone with shock.According to the Rescorla-Wagner model,if the learning rate ( $\beta$ ) is 0.1,as the number of trials increases,the prediction error will:

• A)stay the same.
• B)increase.
• C)decrease.
• D)increase and then decrease.

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