When Pavlov paired a buzzer with food and measured salivation,what was the conditioned stimulus?
A)The buzzer
B)The food
C)Salivation
D)Both the buzzer and the food

Question

When Pavlov paired a buzzer with food and measured salivation,what was the conditioned stimulus?​
A)The buzzer
B)The food​
C)​Salivation
D)​Both the buzzer and the food

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The conditioned stimulus in classical conditioning is the previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with the unconditioned stimulus, elicits the conditioned response. In this case, the buzzer was originally a neutral stimulus and became the conditioned stimulus after being paired with the food and causing salivation as a conditioned response. Therefore, the correct answer is A) The Buzzer.

When Pavlov Paired a Buzzer with Food and Measured Salivation,what