In an Experiment on Classical Conditioning, the Researcher Presents a Noise

question 140

Multiple Choice

In an experiment on classical conditioning, the researcher presents a noise, followed by a puff of air to the eyes. The air puff elicits a blink of the eyes, and after a few pairings the noise does also. In this procedure, the conditioned stimulus is the __________ and the conditioned response is __________.

• A) noise...air puff
• B) air puff...noise
• C) air puff...eye blink
• D) noise...eye blink

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