How can you explain the finding that quail could be easily conditioned to associate an illness with blue-colored water but rats could not?

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Maryjane Ryan

25 February, 08:49

How can you explain the finding that quail could be easily conditioned to associate an illness with blue-colored water but rats could not?

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Kristian Arnold · Answer 1

In order to better explain the association of illness in the mind of the quail in regards to the water, the best way in order to do this would be by claiming the quail is more biologically equipped to understand various stimuli, whereas rats inherently do not possess this capability.