In Pavlov's studies of classical conditioning, the unconditioned stimulus was one that caused
A)an unexpected response.
B)a controlled response.
C)an unlearned response or reflex.
D)a conditioned response or reflex.
E)a neutral response.

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In Pavlov's studies, the unconditioned stimulus is something that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed, hence an "unlearned response or reflex."

In Pavlov's Studies of Classical Conditioning, the Unconditioned Stimulus Was