The Major Difference Between a Conditioned Stimulus and an Unconditioned

question 96

Multiple Choice

The major difference between a conditioned stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus is

• A) the order in which they are presented.
• B) that one reliably elicits the response of interest prior to conditioning while the other does not.
• C) that during conditioning the response to one increases while the response to the other decreases.
• D) the strength of the response that each stimulus elicits.

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Definitions:

Hedonic Relevance

Refers to behaviour that has important direct consequences for self.

High Consensus

A situation where there is widespread agreement among members of a group or community.

Highly Consistent

Describing something that consistently follows a particular pattern, behavior, or outcome without significant variation.

Situational Factor

An external influence that affects an individual's behavior or decision-making process in a given context.