A, B, and C Are Conditioned to an Asymptote

question 10

Multiple Choice

A, B, and C are conditioned to an asymptote. Then A and B are compounded on trials without the US (AB-no US) and C is presented alone, without the US (C-no US) . Which will undergo the greater amount of extinction according to the Rescorla-Wagner model?

• A) C, then A, then B
• B) C, then B, then A
• C) A and B, then C
• D) At first C, but A and B will extinguish more quickly on later trials.

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