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A Rat Is Placed on One Side of a Two-Compartment

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A rat is placed on one side of a two-compartment shuttle box.For each trial,a light is turned on and is followed ten seconds later by a painful electric shock for one minute.The rat can escape the shock by jumping a barrier into the other compartment.What behaviour would provide evidence of avoidance learning


A)  The rat jumps over the barrier when the shock is turned on. 
B)  The rat jumps over the barrier when the light is turned on. 
C)  The rat freezes when the light is turned on. 
D)  The rat doesn't show fear when the shock is turned on.

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