Memories for a response may be erased by

a. administering an electroconvulsive shock to the brain prior to training on a task.
b. injecting subjects with adrenaline after learning.
c. administering an electroconvulsive shock to the brain immediately after training.
d. putting the subject into hibernation or some other inactive state immediately after training.


ANSWER: c

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