Which of the following statements regarding conditioned taste aversions is true?
A) Repeated pairings between the CS and UCS are needed in order to establish a conditioned taste aversion.
B) Conditioned taste aversions can be induced in human beings, but not in lower animals.
C) The delay between the CS and UCS in a conditioned tasted aversion can be as long as 6 or even 8 hours.
D) Conditioned taste aversions tend to be remarkably general, where an entire type of food will be found distasteful even after only one specific food causes an illness.
Answer: C
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