What Is the Major Difference Between a Conditioned Stimulus and an Unconditioned

question 147

Multiple Choice

What is the major difference between a conditioned stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus

• A) the order in which they are presented 
• B) during conditioning, the response to one increases while the response to the other decreases 
• C) one reliably elicits the response of interest prior to conditioning while the other does not 
• D) the strength of the response that each stimulus elicits

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