Which behavioral capacity below is retained in the decerebrate rat?
A) the capacity to approach food
B) the capacity to seek out and eat solid food
C) the capacity to respond to hunger and satiety signals
D) the capacity to swallow large bits of solid food
E) the ability to reject sweet tasting foods

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Decerebrate rats can still respond to basic physiological signals such as hunger and satiety, as these functions are controlled by lower brain centers that remain intact.

Which Behavioral Capacity Below Is Retained in the Decerebrate Rat