Which of the Following Best Demonstrates How Learned Taste Aversions

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best demonstrates how learned taste aversions can be used to help animals?

• A)A dog receives obedience training so that he learns to stay away from hazards.
• B)A dolphin is trained to patrol the waters around naval ships and search for intruders.
• C)A police dog is trained to use her sense of smell to locate bombs and illegal drugs.
• D)A coyote consumes sheep hide laced with nausea-inducing lithium chloride.

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Definitions:

Negative Attitudes

Negative attitudes are unfavorable evaluations or feelings towards individuals, groups, or concepts, often leading to adverse behaviors or perceptions.

Peripheral Route Persuasion

A method of persuasion that relies on superficial cues rather than the quality of the argument, leading to temporary attitude change.

Central Route Persuasion

A method of persuasion that involves deep, thoughtful consideration of the arguments presented, leading to lasting attitude change.

Logical Arguments

A sequence of statements or reasons made to demonstrate a proposition's truth, grounded in principles of sound reasoning and critical thinking.