Match the definitions with the appropriate concept.
-The classical-conditioning term for a stimulus that elicits a reflexive response in the absence of learning.
A)unconditioned response
B)conditioned stimulus
C)conditioned response
D)unconditioned stimulus

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An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally triggers a response without any prior learning or conditioning.

Answer: A 
 An unconditioned response is the natural, automatic response to an unconditioned stimulus.

Answer: B 
 A conditioned stimulus is a previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to elicit a conditioned response.

Answer: C 
 A conditioned response is a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that was once paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Match the Definitions with the Appropriate Concept