In the Comparator Model,a Conditioned Stimulus Paired with the Unconditioned

question 1

Multiple Choice

In the comparator model,a conditioned stimulus paired with the unconditioned stimulus will elicit a response only if ______.

• A)overshadowing by another conditioned stimulus occurs
• B)no other conditioned stimuli in the conditioning situation have a higher associative strength with the unconditioned stimulus
• C)all other conditioned stimuli have been extinguished
• D)the conditioned stimulus's associative strength is potentiated by the presence of additional conditioned stimuli

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