Samuel Always Receives a Painful Shock When He Turns on the Lamp

question 56

Multiple Choice

Samuel always receives a painful shock when he turns on the lamp in his study.After a while,Samuel refuses to touch the switch on the lamp.The lamp switch was a(n) ________ that elicited a(n) _______ after a period of time.

• A) unconditioned stimulus; unconditioned response
• B) neutral stimulus; conditioned response
• C) unconditioned stimulus; conditioned response
• D) neutral stimulus; unconditioned response

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