When tested for transitive inference on a probe task, rats with hippocampal damage ________.
A) took longer to complete the task
B) made more errors
C) showed strong transitivity
D) failed to show any transitivity

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Rats with hippocampal damage have been shown to fail to show any transitivity when tested on a probe task, indicating that the hippocampus plays a critical role in transitive inference.

When Tested for Transitive Inference on a Probe Task, Rats