Classical Conditioning

AP Psychology· difficulty 3/5

In classical conditioning, the UCS (unconditioned stimulus) is

  • A

    Functionally identical to the conditioned stimulus

  • B

    An initially neutral stimulus that requires pairing

  • C

    Any stimulus that has been paired during training

  • D

    A stimulus that naturally triggers a response (e.g., food → salivation)

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Explanation

Food is the UCS; salivation to food is the UCR.

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