He was afraid of rats. But he did not want to face his own bedroom.

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And what they found was the rats did fine.

研究者们发现白鼠能够很好的解决问题。

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What they did is they scanned the brains of rats while they were in a maze and after they went through the maze.

他们在老鼠处在迷宫中及脱离迷宫后,分别对它们进行了脑扫描。

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If Skinner kept the focus on rats and pigeons and dogs, he would not have the impact that he did but he argued that you could extend all of these notions to humans and to human behavior.

如果斯金纳只是研究老鼠鸽子或是狗，他就不会拥有如此巨大的有影响力了,但他宣称，这些概念是可以应用到,人类以及人类行为中去的。

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