Quartermaine, McEwen, Azmitia (1972) tested rats 24, 48 and 72 hours after ECS. They found that
A. performance was compromised after 24 and 48 hours, but returned in some rats after 72 hours suggesting that memories were stored.
B. performance was compromised after 24, 48 and 72 hours consistent with consolidation theory.
C. performance was compromised after 24, 48 and 72 hours consistent with interference theory.
D. performance was compromised after 24, 48 and 72 hours consistent with decay theory.
Ans: A. performance was compromised after 24 and 48 hours, but returned in some rats after 72 hours suggesting that memories were stored.
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