The Focus on Neuroscience box "Dopamine Receptors and Obesity" discussed a study in which the diet of rats was manipulated. One group ate rat chow-a nutritionally balanced diet- while the other group ate junk-food-high-fat, sugary foods. What happened to the rats on the junk-food diet?
A) The rats would eat junk food even if it was paired with an electric shock.
B) The rats experienced sensory-specific satiety for the junk food.
C) The rats developed a preference for rat chow.
D) None of the answers is correct.
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