Gracie Had Cheesy Tacos at a Local Mexican Restaurant

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Multiple Choice

Gracie had cheesy tacos at a local Mexican restaurant. Later she became terribly ill and suffered bouts of nausea and vomiting. What might we predict based on conditioned taste aversion research?

• A) Gracie will probably get nauseated the next time she tries to eat cheesy tacos.
• B) Gracie will probably develop a strong liking for cheesy tacos.
• C) Gracie will probably be able to eat cheesy tacos with no nausea at all.
• D) Gracie will probably continue to eat cheesy tacos except when she feels nauseous.

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