In classical conditioning, if the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus, what will occur?
A) stimulus generalization
B) stimulus discrimination
C) extinction
D) spontaneous recovery

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If the conditioned stimulus is repeatedly presented without the unconditioned stimulus, the association between the two stimuli weakens and eventually disappears. This process is called extinction.

In Classical Conditioning, If the Conditioned Stimulus Is Repeatedly Presented