In keeping with the principle of _____, the _____ food item in a meal is less likely to evoke a taste aversion compared to the remaining food items.
A) latent inhibition; strongest-tasting
B) overshadowing; mildest-tasting
C) blocking; most familiar
D) latent inhibition; most unfamiliar

Question

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Overshadowing occurs when a more salient (noticeable) stimulus overshadows a less salient one, leading to a weaker association for the less salient stimulus. In the context of taste aversion, a milder-tasting food item is less likely to evoke a taste aversion because it is overshadowed by stronger-tasting items.

In Keeping with the Principle of _____, the _____ Food

In Keeping with the Principle of _, the _ Food