To control the rat population in urban settings, the health department scatters bags of corn and molasses laced with poison. Many rats who survive temporarily become very sick. Then, the surviving rats never eat the bait again. What is this an example of?
a. higher-order conditioning c. observational learning
b. spontaneous recovery d. taste aversion
D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. high adaptive level b. pseudo- c. ego distorting d. problematic
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