After learning about the mistreatment of animals at slaughterhouses,Laura has become a vegetarian.Her dislike for meat,which she once enjoyed,is an example of
A) conditioned taste aversion.
B) cultural conditioning.
C) internal cues.
D) social conditioning.

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Laura's dislike of meat after learning about the mistreatment of animals at slaughterhouses is an example of conditioned taste aversion. This refers to a learned aversion towards a specific food or drink after an unpleasant experience with it. In this case, Laura's negative experience learning about the mistreatment of animals has caused her to develop an aversion towards meat, which she once enjoyed.

After Learning About the Mistreatment of Animals at Slaughterhouses,Laura Has