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When Harvey was a child the only time he ate turnips was when he was at his grandmother's house for Christmas dinner.Now,as an adult,Harvey loves the taste of turnips because he associates them with Christmas at his grandmother's house.In this example,Harvey's preference for the taste of turnips could best be explained using principles of

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