Pavlov's Dogs Learned That It Was the Metronome and Not

question 54

Multiple Choice

Pavlov's dogs learned that it was the metronome and not other events in the laboratory that were associated with meat powder. According to a contingency view of classical conditioning, this is not only because the CS preceded the US but also because the __________.

• A) experiments were well controlled and there were no other stimuli near the dog
• B) dog was unable to make responses other than salivation because it was held in a harness
• C) absence of the metronome predicted the absence of meat
• D) all of the above

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