Pauline became ill after eating eggs contaminated with salmonella. She subsequently becomes nauseous whenever she sees eggs. This is an example of
A)conditioned taste aversion.
B)stimulus discrimination.
C)spontaneous recovery.
D)a phobia.
E)conditioned emotional reaction.

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This is an example of conditioned taste aversion, where an individual associates the taste of a certain food with a negative reaction, such as nausea, after a bad experience with that food.

Pauline Became Ill After Eating Eggs Contaminated with Salmonella