Under Which Condition Is a Rat Most Likely to Experience

question 42

Multiple Choice

Under which condition is a rat most likely to experience anxiety rather than fear?

• A) when a CS precedes shock 100% of the time
• B) when a CS is followed by shock on 50% of the trials but when there is no CS there is no shock
• C) when the probability of shock following a CS is 40% and the probability of shock happening when there is no CS is also 40%
• D) when the probability of shock following a CS is 90% and the probability of shock occurring when there is no CS is 5%

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