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Many People Have Learned to Dislike a Food After Eating

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Many people have learned to dislike a food after eating it and falling ill.Psychologist Martin Seligman reported how he was conditioned to hate béarnaise sauce. Explain how this conditioning took place. In what way does his experience illustrate the role that biological priming plays in this type of conditioning. What food do you dislike? Analyze whether your reaction to this food could have been formed through conditioning.


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