Imagine that a man is bitten by a dog and then develops a phobia of dogs.The dog bite would be considered the
A)UCS
B)UCR
C)CS
D)CR

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The dog bite is an unconditioned stimulus (UCS) because it naturally elicits an unlearned response, such as pain or fear. The phobia that develops after the bite is a conditioned response (CR) because it is a learned response to the previously neutral stimulus (dogs) that has now become associated with the UCS.

Imagine That a Man Is Bitten by a Dog and Then