When an individual learns to blink to the sound of a clap as a result of classical conditioning, the blinking to the clap is termed the
A)neutral stimulus.
B)conditioned response.
C)spontaneous response.
D)conditioned stimulus.

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The blinking to the clap is no longer a reflexive, natural response (like blinking to protect the eyes from harm). Instead, it has been conditioned to occur in response to the sound of the clap. Therefore, it is considered a conditioned response.

When an Individual Learns to Blink to the Sound of a Clap