A puff of air to the eye causes a reflexive blink. If you precede the puff of air with a buzzer, eventually the buzzer will cause a blink. In this example, the puff of air is called the
A)unconditioned stimulus.
B)conditioned stimulus.
C)neutral stimulus.
D)unconditioned response.
E)conditioned response.

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The puff of air is the unconditioned stimulus because it naturally (without prior learning) triggers the reflexive blink response.

A Puff of Air to the Eye Causes a Reflexive