A Previously Neutral Stimulus, That Through Conditioning Acquires the Capacity

question 155

Multiple Choice

A previously neutral stimulus, that through conditioning acquires the capacity to evoke a response, is a(n)

• A)conditioned stimulus.
• B)unconditioned stimulus.
• C)unconditioned response.
• D)conditioned response.

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Definitions:

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