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Neophobia is demostrated when a rat encounters a novel food with a salient taste
The food is first sampled in small amount, then eaten in larger quantities later. This is an example of ?

A. Eating behavior
B. Eating instinct
C. Eating disorder
D. Eating under conditioned stimulus

  #2

eating instinct is my semieducated guess (I think it has to due with survival)
I rule out c and d.

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  #3

Answer is eating behavior, rats eat the new food little by little and they can avoid toxic food

This q does explain eating instinct, anyone can give an illustration ?







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