allerySome definitions call rat feeding motivated but not fly feeding. Why?
ARats learn flexible routes
BRats simply eat much more
CFlies never feel hunger
DRats are physically larger
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rats learn flexible routes
1. Some definitions link motivation to flexible, goal-directed behaviour.
2. Rats learn to traverse complicated mazes to satisfy hunger.
3. Fly feeding is stimulus-bound, not flexible.
_Source: Wikipedia, Motivation, Academic definitions_
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