TIL of Rat Park. When given the choice between normal water and morphine water, the rats always chose the drugged water and died. When in Rat Park where they had space, friends and games, they rarely took the drug water and never became addicted or overdosed despite many attempts to trick them

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_Park



Submitted April 17, 2015 at 03:26AM by Fenixx117 http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/32usnn/til_of_rat_park_when_given_the_choice_between/