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    It Is Virtually Impossible to Train a Rat to Peck
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It Is Virtually Impossible to Train a Rat to Peck

Question 6

Question 6

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It is virtually impossible to train a rat to peck a key for food, but very easy for a pigeon to learn this task. Most likely this reflects the operation of


A) latent learning.
B) avoidance conditioning.
C) discrimination.
D) fixed action patterning.
E) preparedness.

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