An experiment conducted in a region of France where mothers consume anise-flavored foods showed that infants whose mothers consumed the most anise _______________

a. exhibited stronger avoidance reactions to anise-flavored liquids at birth than those whose mothers consumed less anise
b. exhibited a preference for anise already at birth, most likely indicating that the preference is established prenatally
c. exhibited a preference for anise within a week, most likely indicating that the preference is established in the first few days after birth
d. exhibited no preference for anise until after tasting mothers’ breast milk for two weeks

Answer: B

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