Which of the following best represents how pigeons learn about food as compared to peripheral pain?
A) Pigeons associate food cues most readily with auditory cues; pain with visual cues.
B) Pigeons associate food cues most readily with visual cues: pain with auditory cues.
C) Pigeons associate food and pain most readily with visual cues.
D) Pigeons associate food and pain most readily with auditory cues.

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Pigeons associate food cues most readily with visual cues, while they associate peripheral pain most readily with auditory cues. This has been demonstrated in various studies where pigeons are trained to associate food or pain with specific cues, such as a light or a tone. Pigeons tend to learn faster and more accurately when food is associated with a visual cue and when pain is associated with an auditory cue.

Which of the Following Best Represents How Pigeons Learn About