Tolman's research on rats learning mazes challenged operant conditioning principles by demonstrating that rats developed ______________when they learned a maze
a. superstitious behavior
b. negative reinforcement
c. cognitive maps
d. extinction
C REF: 6.3 Changing Directions in the Study of Conditioning
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