In a Hypothetical Classical Conditioning Study, Three CSs (L =

question 59

Multiple Choice

In a hypothetical classical conditioning study, three CSs (L = light, T = tone, and B = buzzer) and a US (shock) are used to test the relative validity of T. Based on the kinds of CS-US pairings below, which group would show the greatest relative validity for the tone CS?

• A) LT + US; BT, no US
• B) LB + US; BT, no US
• C) LT + US; LT, no US
• D) LT + US; L, no US; T, no US

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