Rachel Has Found That When She Opens the Cupboard Door

question 50

Multiple Choice

Rachel has found that when she opens the cupboard door to get the cat food, the cats come running to the kitchen. Rachel knows that this is classical conditioning and that the conditioned stimulus is the ________.

• A) cupboard door opening
• B) running of the cats
• C) cat food
• D) cat

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