One possible explanation for why conditioned suppression occurs in rats is that

a. they attempt to run away when presented with a signal for shock.
b. they freeze when presented with a signal for shock.
c. they develop an aversion to food pellets paired with shock.
d. they attack the signal that predicts shock.


Ans: b

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