In Pavlov's study,the unconditioned stimulus (UCS)was _____; the neutral stimulus was _____; and,finally,the conditioned stimulus (CS)was _____.
A)meat; the bell; meat
B)meat; the bell; the bell
C)the bell; meat; meat
D)meat; meat; the bell

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In Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment, the unconditioned stimulus (UCS) was meat, which naturally elicited salivation in dogs. The neutral stimulus, which initially did not elicit salivation, was the bell. Through conditioning, the bell became the conditioned stimulus (CS), eventually eliciting salivation on its own.

In Pavlov's Study,the Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS)was _____; the Neutral Stimulus