Repeatedly presenting the conditioned stimulus without the unconditioned stimulus will eventually result in _____
A)reinforcement.
B)classical conditioning.
C)extinction.
D)generalization.

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The passage of time in which the unconditioned and conditioned stimulus do not occur together, strengthening their association, may result in the conditioned stimulus returning to neutral and no longer eliciting the conditioned response. This is called extinction.

Repeatedly Presenting the Conditioned Stimulus Without the Unconditioned Stimulus Will