An emotional response that has been linked to a previously nonemotional stimulus by classical conditioning is called a(n)
A) conditioned emotional response (CER).
B) emitted stimulus behavior (ESB).
C) unconditioned cognitive emotion (UCE).
D) artifically-elicited emotion (AEE).

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A conditioned emotional response (CER) occurs when an emotional response is elicited by a previously neutral stimulus that has been associated with an emotional stimulus through classical conditioning. This is a fundamental concept in behavioral psychology, illustrating how emotions can be learned through association.

An Emotional Response That Has Been Linked to a Previously