“…Surprisingly, male hamsters show dramatic changes in behavior toward the vaginal secretion when its presentation has been followed by lithium chloride poisoning, suggesting that mammalian responses to sex pheromones are far more easily modified by experience than has been sup-Taste aversions have been demonstrated in several species, using a wide variety of taste stimuli paired with various gastrointestinal illnesses. Sodium chloride (Nachman, 1963) and saccharin (Garcia & Koelling, 1966) provided the taste stimuli for many of the early taste aversions studies, but aversions have also been demonstrated using such liquids as sucrose solution, milk, and grape juice (Revusky & Bedarf, 1967), anise-, banana-, and vanilla-flavored water (Zahorik & Maier, 1969), and acetic acidand cfuinine-flavored water (Zahorik, 1972). In addition to these flavored liquids, various flavors of solid food are also avoided when they have been paired with gastrointestinal illness (see Rozin, 1967, for numerous examples).…”