According to classical conditioning, learning occurs when
A) a neutral stimulus is paired with a stimulus until it elicits the same response as that stimulus.
B) a stimulus is followed by positive consequences.
C) a response is accepted unconditionally.
D) a stimulus and an object are paired together.

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Classical conditioning involves pairing a neutral stimulus with an existing stimulus until the neutral stimulus elicits the same response as the existing stimulus. This process is also known as associative learning or Pavlovian conditioning, named after the scientist Ivan Pavlov who made significant contributions to this area of research.

According to Classical Conditioning, Learning Occurs When