Multiple Choice
Rats A and B receive shocks in a Skinner box. Rat A can terminate the shock by pressing a bar. For rat B, there is no response that leads to shock termination. The experimenter then tries to teach both rats another similar shock-avoidance task. What result would one expect?
A) Rat A will learn the avoidance task more quickly than rat B
B) Rat B will learn the avoidance task more quickly than rat A.
C) The rats will learn the avoidance task at equal rates.
D) Neither rat A nor rat B will be able to learn the avoidance task.
Correct Answer:
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