Natasha is a graduate student who is replicating Lashley's work as part of her thesis.She first teaches rats a complex maze and then removes various parts of their brains.Finally,she tests them again on the maze to see how much they remember.If she replicates Lashley's results,what did she find?
A) that none of the rats remember the maze after brain surgery
B) that some of the rats remember the maze after brain surgery and some of the rats don't
C) that all rats retained at least some memory of the maze, no matter what part of the brain she removed
D) that the memory of the maze depending on the area of the brain removed

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Lashley's research suggested that memory is not localized to one part of the brain but is distributed throughout. Therefore, Natasha would find that all rats retained at least some memory of the maze, regardless of the part of the brain removed.

Natasha Is a Graduate Student Who Is Replicating Lashley's Work