When Third-Order Conditioning Is Obtained, the Conditioned Response to a Third-Order

question 136

Multiple Choice

When third-order conditioning is obtained, the conditioned response to a third-order conditioned stimulus (the CS₃) is likely to be

• A) stronger than the CS₁.
• B) quite weak.
• C) very intense.
• D) stronger than the CS_2.

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