Sign tracking is the tendency of an organism to:
A) approach a stimulus that is associated with an appetitive event.
B) notice a stimulus associated with an appetitive event.
C) pay attention to an SD.
D) Both b and c are correct.

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Sign tracking is the behavior exhibited by an organism when it approaches a stimulus that signals the availability of a positive or appetitive event, such as food. This is because the organism has learned to associate the stimulus with something rewarding.

Sign Tracking Is the Tendency of an Organism To