 Conversely, encounters with novel food which is distasteful, increases the strength of the DC response, making the individual extremely averse to novel foods thereafter.
<meaning-changed>  Conversely, encounters with novel food which is distasteful, increases the strength of the DC response, making the individual extremely averse to novel foods thereafter.
 Conversely, encounters with novel food which is distasteful, increases the strength of the dietary conservatism response, making the individual extremely averse to novel foods thereafter.