Which of the following is the best evidence that individuals form mental representations of outcomes?

a. Monkeys will reject lettuce after being reinforced with bananas.
b. Rats were able to learn to press different levers depending on what behavior they had just completed.
c. After extended training, subjects will respond even for foods that have been paired with illness.
d. It is very difficult to teach pigeons to peck a key to avoid shock.


Ans: a

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