A child is bitten by a vicious dog in front of a park. The child is later very afraid of the park. According to classical conditioning, the park is a(n):
A) conditioned stimulus.
B) unconditioned stimulus.
C) unconditioned response.
D) conditioned response.

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The park is a conditioned stimulus because it now elicits a fear response from the child due to its association with the unconditioned stimulus (the dog bite).

A Child Is Bitten by a Vicious Dog in Front