Every Time Someone Flushes the Toilet When Robert Is in the Shower

question 22

Multiple Choice

Every time someone flushes the toilet when Robert is in the shower, the water becomes scalding hot and he jumps. Now, even when he is not in the shower, he jumps when he hears the toilet flush. In this scenario, what is the conditioned stimulus?

• A) The hot water
• B) The toilet flushing
• C) Jumping in response to the hot water
• D) Jumping in response to the toilet flushing

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