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Abraham trained a rat to run up a set of miniature steps whenever he plays the theme song to a specific movie by giving the rat treats at the same time as the song is playing. After acquisition, if Abraham were to present the song but no longer provide the treats, the rat's behavior would show:

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Answer:

Extinction; the rat will stop responding to the song

Step-by-step explanation:

Extinction will take place as the rat will stop responding to the song since no treats are being provided anymore.

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