Being able to predict the occurrence of one stimulus by the presence of another one is called
A) classical conditioning.
B) contingency.
C) discrimination.
D) association.

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This is describing the concept of contingency, which refers to the relationship between two stimuli where the presence of one predicts the occurrence of the other. Classical conditioning describes the process of learning this association, discrimination refers to the ability to differentiate between stimuli, and association is a more general term that could apply to any kind of mental connection between two things.

Being Able to Predict the Occurrence of One Stimulus by the Presence