An originally neutral stimulus that is paired with an unconditioned stimulus and eventually produces the desired response when presented alone is a(n) ________.
A) conditioned stimulus
B) reinforcer
C) antecedent
D) unconditioned stimulus

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This describes the process of classical conditioning, in which the previously neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus after being paired repeatedly with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually producing the desired response on its own.

An Originally Neutral Stimulus That Is Paired with an Unconditioned