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renzo156

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Rats can perform the delayed nonmatching-to-sample task
 
  A) only at chance levels.
  B) at levels that are only slightly above chance.
  C) at levels that are not significantly above chance.
  D) almost as well as monkeys at retention delays up to a minute or so.
  E) as well as humans when food is involved.

Question 2

Rats have one advantage over monkeys in the study of medial temporal lobe amnesia:
 
  A) In rats, the hippocampus can readily be aspirated without substantial medial temporal cortex damage.
  B) Rats live longer.
  C) Rats learn object-recognition tasks more readily.
  D) Rats have better episodic memories.
  E) Rats have a subcortical hippocampus.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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