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[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 14 points 7 months ago

I mean that's just the opposite conditioning. The bees that chose the pictures with more spots were rewarded for choosing the pictures with more spots. So they'd be conditioned to go for the picture with more spots.