Which Statement Is True of Taste-Aversion Conditioning

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of taste-aversion conditioning?

• A) It almost never occurs in the animal kingdom.
• B) It appears to have an adaptive value.
• C) It requires very short time intervals between the conditioned and unconditioned stimuli.
• D) occurs most readily when taste is paired with visual stimuli.

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