In Experiments on the Extinction of Conditioned Responses, Pavlov Found

question 56

Multiple Choice

In experiments on the extinction of conditioned responses, Pavlov found that repeated presentations of the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus led to __________ of the conditioned response.

• A)spontaneous recovery
• B)extinction
• C)acquisition
• D)continuous reinforcement

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