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A conditioned reflex is established in a dog,where the conditioned stimulus is a tone of 400 cycles per second,and the unconditioned stimulus is a splash of dilute acid in its mouth.When,on a test trial,the dog is presented with a tone of 500 cycles per second,what is the most likely result?
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Certainty Effect
In decision making, the greater weight given to definite outcomes than to probabilities.
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