Mark Rosenzweig's Famous Study of Rats That Were Raised in Either

question 135

Multiple Choice

Mark Rosenzweig's famous study of rats that were raised in either "enriched" or "impoverished" environments demonstrated that rats raised in enriched environments:

• A) lived longer
• B) gained more weight
• C) had heavier, more complex brains
• D) had more difficult mating with other rats when they reached maturity

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