Rats Learn an Aversion to a Taste That Precedes Their

question 179

Multiple Choice

Rats learn an aversion to a taste that precedes their becoming ill.What is unusual about this learning?​

• A)They learn slowly but they forget rapidly.
• B)They generalize their aversion to all familiar tastes.​
• C)They avoid the taste only in the location where they drank it.​
• D)They learn even if the taste and illness are separated by hours.​

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