If a Conditioned Stimulus Is Only Occasionally Matched with an Unconditioned

question 56

Multiple Choice

If a conditioned stimulus is only occasionally matched with an unconditioned stimulus, the association between the two will become weakened. This is called ________.

• A) interface
• B) repetition
• C) the spacing effect
• D) extinction

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Negative Exponent

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Unknown Variable

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Overline

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