Asked by Mariia Zaliska on May 08, 2024

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After a CS comes to elicit the CR, the CS now can be paired with a new neutral stimulus and this second neutral stimulus will start to elicit a CR. This process is called __________

A) higher-order conditioning.
B) neoclassical conditioning.
C) generalization.
D) operant conditioning.

Higher-order Conditioning

A learning process in which a stimulus that was previously neutral is paired with a conditioned stimulus to produce the same conditioned response as the original conditioned stimulus.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, until it is associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

  • Discriminate between complex conditioning processes and standard classical conditioning approaches.
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Jeffrey HaymesMay 08, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The described process is higher-order conditioning, which occurs when a previously neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus through association with an already established conditioned stimulus.