Optimal Interstimulus Intervals Vary for Different Systems

question 35

Multiple Choice

Optimal interstimulus intervals vary for different systems.Why might this occur?

• A)It reflects the latency to respond in a particular reflex system.
• B)It is because the CS changes the UCS at different rates.
• C)It is because the UCS impacts the CS at different rates.
• D)It is because the conditioned stimulus elicits different unconditioned responses at different rates.

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