When organisms learn that certain stimuli predict the occurrence of other important stimuli,which of the following processes has probably occurred?
A)sensitization
B) habituation
C)classical conditioning
D)extinction

Question

When organisms learn that certain stimuli predict the occurrence of other important stimuli,which of the following processes has probably occurred? 
A)sensitization 
B) habituation​ 
C)classical conditioning 
D)extinction

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Classical conditioning is the process of learning where an organism associates one stimulus with another, leading to a conditioned response. In this scenario, the organism learned to predict the occurrence of important stimuli based on certain cues, which is an example of classical conditioning. Sensitization and habituation involve changes in the response to a stimulus over time, but not through explicit associations with other stimuli. Extinction involves unlearning a previously learned association or response.

When Organisms Learn That Certain Stimuli Predict the Occurrence of Other