A Puff of Air to the Eye Causes a Reflexive

question 75

Multiple Choice

A puff of air to the eye causes a reflexive blink. If you precede the puff of air with a buzzer, eventually the buzzer will cause a blink. In this example, the puff of air is called the

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

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