Rats with damage to the basal ganglia:
A) have trouble learning to navigate a basic radial maze.
B) have trouble learning to navigate a radial maze in which only the illuminated arms contain food.
C) cannot learn to find the platform in a water maze.
D) have trouble performing skills necessary to find food in a basic radial maze.

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Rats with damage to the basal ganglia have difficulty with tasks that require learning and memory of procedures or habits, such as navigating a radial maze where only specific cues (like illuminated arms) indicate the presence of food.

Rats with Damage to the Basal Ganglia