Paul's Cat Gets Fed First Thing in the Morning, as Soon

question 37

Multiple Choice

Paul's cat gets fed first thing in the morning, as soon as he gets up. As soon as she hears Paul's alarm clock, the cat runs to the kitchen and waits for him by her bowl. In this example, what is the conditioned stimulus?

• A) the cat
• B) the food
• C) the sound of the alarm clock
• D) Paul

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Definitions:

Axillary Buds

Buds located in the axil of leaves that have the potential to develop into branches, flowers, or leaves.

Opposite

Being in a position on the other side; facing something, especially something of the same type or a corresponding part.

Leaf Arrangement

The pattern or configuration in which leaves are distributed on the stem of a plant.

Node

A point in a plant where leaves, branches, or stems originate.