A wild animal, such as a wolf, eats a new food that has a novel taste, an unusual color, and an unusual form or shape that it finds at a place where it had never found food before. Hours after eating the food the wolf develops nausea. In the future the wolf would be most likely to avoid foods ____ as the new food.
A) found at the same place
B) of the same color
C) of the same taste
D) of the same form or shape

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Animals, including wolves, are more likely to associate nausea with the taste of food rather than its color, shape, or location, due to the biological predisposition known as taste aversion.

A Wild Animal, Such as a Wolf, Eats a New