The cue deflation effect is due to ______.
A)the development of increased associative strength to a more salient conditioned stimulus when a less salient conditioned stimulus is removed
B)resistance to extinction that occurs to a conditioned stimulus that is a reliable predictor of the unconditioned stimulus
C)the removal of all overt conditioned stimuli leaving time for other conditioned stimuli
D)increased responding to a less salient conditioned stimulus when the more salient conditioned stimulus has undergone extinction

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The cue deflation effect occurs when a more salient conditioned stimulus undergoes extinction, leading to increased responding to a less salient conditioned stimulus that was previously overshadowed.

The Cue Deflation Effect Is Due to ______