After a cut through the midbrain separates the forebrain and part of the midbrain from all the lower structures, an animal ____.
A. stops sleeping
B. sleeps a normal amount per day, but lacks REM sleep
C. enters a prolonged state of sleep
D. alternates rapidly between sleep and wakefulness
Answer: C
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1. "Edward Thorndike was the first to use the term operant behaviour. " 2. "B. F. Skinner was diametrically opposed to the consequence-based conceptualization of learning studied by Thorndike. " 3. "John Watson's approach to the study of learning focused on reinforcement and punishment. " 4. "Both reinforcers and punishers increase the future likelihood of behaviour. " 5. "Skinner defined reinforcers and punishers based on whether or not most people would find them enjoyable. "
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