Extinction of a conditioned response in classical conditioning occurs when the
A) CS is occasionally presented without the US.
B) CS is repeatedly presented without the US.
C) US is repeatedly presented without the UR.
D) US is occasionally presented without the UR.

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Extinction of a conditioned response in classical conditioning occurs when the CS is repeatedly presented without the US. This eventually leads to the CS losing its ability to elicit the CR. The other options do not accurately describe the process of extinction in classical conditioning.

Extinction of a Conditioned Response in Classical Conditioning Occurs When