Harmony Notices That Her Cat Salivates as Soon as It

question 446

Multiple Choice

Harmony notices that her cat salivates as soon as it hears the sound of Harmony opening a can with an electric can opener. In this example, the __________ is the conditioned stimulus.

• A) can of cat food
• B) sound of the electric can opener
• C) dish that Harmony puts the food in
• D) cat scurrying into the kitchen

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