In experiments on the extinction of conditioned responses, Pavlov found that repeated presentations of the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus led to __________ of the conditioned response.
A)spontaneous recovery
B)extinction
C)acquisition
D)continuous reinforcement

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Pavlov found that repeated presentations of the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus led to extinction of the conditioned response. Spontaneous recovery refers to the reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of time has passed. Acquisition refers to the initial learning of a new conditioned response. Continuous reinforcement is a schedule of reinforcement in which every response is reinforced.

In Experiments on the Extinction of Conditioned Responses, Pavlov Found