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learning

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avoidance conditioning

avoidance conditioning Avoidance conditioning is a form of learning in which repeated pairings of a signal with an unpleasant event lead an organism to avoid the signaled item or situation.

Avoidance conditioning is a form of learning in which repeated pairings of a signal with an unpleasant event lead an organism to avoid the signaled item or situation. In the source packet, it refers specifically to taste avoidance learning that occurred only when the cue came before the aversive stimulus, showing that the learned avoidance depended on that pairing order.