Your friend Madison became very ill a few hours after eating the fried chicken special in the college cafeteria. Now, Madison feels queasy whenever she smells fried chicken. Having read the learning chapter in your psychology class, you explain that:

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Madison has experienced a learned taste aversion, which can occur after only one pairing of food and illness. This is a classical conditioning response where the illness becomes associated with the taste and smell of the fried chicken, leading Madison to feel queasy whenever she smells it.

Your Friend Madison Became Very Ill a Few Hours After