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In an extended experiment, rats receive five kinds of trials within four-hour-long sessions of daily training over a period of five months. A tone is followed by food only when it is preceded by a small light on the left side of the wall (LL) ; no food is given when the tone is presented by itself (LL→T+, T‒) . A small light on the right side of the wall (RL) is followed by food when it was preceded by a clicker; no food is given when the tone is presented by itself (C→RL+, RL‒) . Finally, a white noise (N) is followed by food 40% of the time.
-The experimenter gives the rats several extinction trials in which C occurs alone. If she then tests C with RL she will find that the response to C→RL has


A) declined, showing that C was an occasion setter.
B) declined, showing that C was a simple excitor.
C) remained the same, showing that RL was an occasion setter for
D) remained the same, showing that RL was a simple excitor.

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