| Banana-flavored solution was also used to produce stronger neophobic effects that might result in group differences on Day 1 due to the swim experience. |
| To identify animals that were neophobic and neophilic the rats were placed in a tank into which various objects were introduced. |
| Saccharose is added in small quantities but in sufficient amounts to increase the acceptability of the milk to small children who, at this stage, often present neophobic behaviour and refuse food. |
| Young children are naturally neophobic — they have a distrust of the new. |
| Of special interest are studies showing that Toxoplasma-infected rats become less neophobic, leading to the diminution of their natural aversion to the odor of cats. |
| Their children are not only picky eaters, prone to reject foods they once seemed to love, but they are also neophobic, which means they fear new food. |
