You Get Sick with the Flu and Vomit a Few

question 6

Multiple Choice

You get sick with the flu and vomit a few hours after you eat a roast beef sandwich.Now every time you see a roast beef sandwich you begin to feel ill.This is an example of:

• A) food poisoning.
• B) operant conditioning.
• C) learned taste aversion.
• D) innate taste aversion.

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Definitions:

Randomness

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Random Variability

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Relationships Between Variables

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Participant Variables

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