Is the lack of a US revaluation effect in taste aversion good evidence that the animals may not be learning to expect the US in this paradigm?
A) Yes, changes in the US should affect changes in the response elicited by the CS.
B) No, we do not fully understand the situations in which US revaluation will produce clear changes in responses.
C) Yes, US revaluation effects are easy to see in virtually all other paradigms.
D) No, taste aversion is a form of S-S learning in which such effects are not always expected.

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Taste aversion learning is complex, and the absence of US revaluation effects does not necessarily indicate that animals are not learning to expect the US. The mechanisms and conditions under which US revaluation affects responses are not fully understood.

Is the Lack of a US Revaluation Effect in Taste