Multiple Choice
Experiments have shown that in situations where optimization theory predicts one behavior and the matching law predicts another,
A) animals usually behave as the matching law predicts.
B) animals usually behave as optimization theory predicts.
C) animals shift back and forth,sometimes following the matching law and sometimes optimization theory.
D) people follow the matching law but animals do not.
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