In the Classic Fear-Conditioning Paradigm in Rats, a Footshock Is

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Short Answer

In the classic fear-conditioning paradigm in rats, a footshock is paired with a tone. In this paradigm, the footshock serves as the _____ stimulus and the tone the _____ stimulus. The animal's behavioral reaction to the footshock is the _____ response.

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