Researchers Condition a Flatworm to Contract When Exposed to Light

question 67

Multiple Choice

Researchers condition a flatworm to contract when exposed to light by repeatedly pairing the light with electric shock. The electric shock is a(n)

• A)negative reinforcer.
• B)conditioned stimulus.
• C)conditioned reinforcer.
• D)unconditioned stimulus.

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