Asked by Kanyzha Primas on Jun 13, 2024

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What is the stimulus that naturally evokes an unlearned response in classical conditioning

A)  conditioned stimulus 
B)  conditioned reinforcer 
C)  unconditioned reinforcer 
D)  unconditioned stimulus

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that elicits a natural, reflexive response without the need for prior conditioning.

Unlearned Response

A natural, reflexive reaction that occurs without previous conditioning or learning, such as an instinctual or innate behavior.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning process where two stimuli are paired together multiple times, leading to a response that was first triggered by the second stimulus to later be triggered by the first stimulus.

  • Achieve an understanding of the basic notions of classical conditioning, including the unconditioned stimulus, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, and conditioned response.
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Christopher AniusJun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally evokes an unlearned response in classical conditioning.