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12.42 Example: Sally and CavityJuice Part 6

Then when someone asks Sally if she wants some coffee, she frowns and says “No way!” The stimulus functions of the word coffee have transformed to be the opposite of the stimulus functions of the blue sugar water in this context.

A girl holding a cup of coffee named Sally.
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And that’s how we say we don’t like something without even trying it first.

Honestly! I thought I didn’t like pineapple because I was told it was the opposite of watermelon until a few years ago because I didn’t realize I never even tried it!

Lol the pineapple is the opposite of watermelon? I wonder how that bidirectional relationship was formed?!

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