With repeated presentation of the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus, the conditioned response becomes weaker until it disappears entirely, a process known as
A) acquisition
B) entrainment
C) discrimination
D) extinction

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This process is known as extinction in classical conditioning, where the conditioned response gradually weakens and eventually disappears when the conditioned stimulus is presented repeatedly without being followed by the unconditioned stimulus.

With Repeated Presentation of the Conditioned Stimulus Without the Unconditioned