Taste aversion is an example of ________.
A) punishment that is contingent on the behavior exhibited
B) classical conditioning from a single pairing of CS and US
C) simultaneous conditioning
D) operant conditioning

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Taste aversion is an example of classical conditioning from a single pairing of a conditioned stimulus (taste of food) and an unconditioned stimulus (such as sickness). It is also referred to as one-trial learning. Option A is incorrect as taste aversion does not involve punishment. Option C is incorrect as taste aversion is not an example of simultaneous conditioning. Option D is also incorrect as taste aversion is not an example of operant conditioning.

Taste Aversion Is an Example of ________