In the latent learning study described in the text, the rats that were reinforced only during the latter portion of the experiment would be considered a control group.

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The rats that were reinforced only during the latter portion of the experiment were not a control group, but rather an experimental group in which latent learning was assessed. The control group in this study would be the rats that received no reinforcement at any point during the experiment.

In the Latent Learning Study Described in the Text, the Rats