A rat learns to navigate a complex maze to get a piece of food. The argument can be made that:
A) the rat learned the correct responses in order to navigate the maze successfully
B) the rat learned to find the place where the food was located
C) both of the above
D) neither of the above

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The rat had to learn the correct responses (e.g. which turns to make, which dead ends to avoid) in order to successfully locate the food, and it also learned the location of the food as the ultimate goal of its navigation. Both of these aspects were involved in the rat's ability to navigate the maze successfully.

A Rat Learns to Navigate a Complex Maze to Get