Carolyn is training her new puppy Ollie using a method called clicker training. The first step is to click a clicker and give Ollie a treat. In this case, the originally neutral stimulus is ____.
A) the treat
B) Carolyn
C) Ollie
D) the clicker

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In clicker training, the clicker is the neutral stimulus that is paired with a treat (a positive reinforcer) to reinforce a behavior. Therefore, the originally neutral stimulus is the clicker.

Carolyn Is Training Her New Puppy Ollie Using a Method