In the cognitive model of classical conditioning,the strength of the association between the conditioned stimulus and unconditioned stimulus is determined by how ________ the
________ stimulus is.
A) likely;conditioned
B) pleasing;unconditioned
C) frequent;conditioned
D) surprising;unconditioned

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The strength of the association in classical conditioning is determined by how surprising the unconditioned stimulus is. This is because a surprising unconditioned stimulus is more likely to require an adaptive response, making the association with the conditioned stimulus stronger.

In the Cognitive Model of Classical Conditioning,the Strength of the Association