Question

A farmer is being troubled by coyotes eating his sheep. in an attempt to solve the problem, he kills a sheep and laces its body with a nausea-inducing drug. he leaves the sheep out where he knows the coyotes roam. he hopes they will learn not to eat the sheep after they become sick from the bait he leaves. the farmer is attempting to apply the research of ________ to accomplish this.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "conditioned taste aversions".

Conditioned Taste Aversions is best described as an event wherein it occurs whilst an animal friends the flavor of a certain food with symptoms resulting from a poisonous, spoiled, or toxic substance. normally, taste aversion is developed after ingestion of food that reasons nausea, illness, or vomiting.