Regarding spatial learning, it has been found that:
A) conscious effort is required for people to learn spatial layout.
B) rats can learn spatial layout even if they are not rewarded during learning.
C) wasps rely on an internal sense of direction, rather than environmental cues, to navigate to and from their nests.
D) rats learn to navigate mazes primarily by learning a sequence of movements.

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Rats have been shown to learn spatial layouts through exploration, without the need for rewards. This learning is part of what is known as spatial or cognitive mapping, where animals, including rats, form a mental representation of their environment to navigate through it effectively.

Regarding Spatial Learning, It Has Been Found That