When the CS Is Presented Repeatedly Without the UCS, the CR

question 452

Multiple Choice

When the CS is presented repeatedly without the UCS, the CR will gradually weaken in a process called _____________.

• A)negative reinforcement
• B)habituation
• C)discrimination
• D)extinction

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