A woman with lupus was given a shot of a strong drug. At the same time, she was exposed to the scent of rose perfume and the taste of cod liver oil. After a few pairings of these three (drug, oil, scent) her body had a physiological response to the rose scent even without the full dose of the strong drug. This is an example of ______.
A. conditioned immunity
B. psychoneuroimmunological reactivity
C. positive reinforcement
D. compensatory responding
Answer: A
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