In an experiment on classical conditioning, a tone is followed by a puff of air to the eyes. After several repetitions, subjects blink their eyes when they hear the tone. What is the conditioned stimulus in this experiment?

A) the puff of air
B) the eyelids
C) the tone
D) blinking

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Rylee Renee · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  The conditioned stimulus is the tone because it is the stimulus that elicits the learned response (blinking) after being paired with the unconditioned stimulus (puff of air).

In an experiment on classical conditioning, a tone is followed by a puff of air to the eyes. After several repetitions, subjects blink their eyes when they hear the tone. What is the conditioned stimulus in this experiment?

A) the puff of air
B) the eyelids
C) the tone
D) blinking

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In an experiment on classical conditioning, a tone is followed by a puff of air to the eyes. After several repetitions, subjects blink their eyes when they hear the tone. What is the conditioned stimulus in this experiment?A) the puff of airB) the eyelidsC) the toneD) blinking

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In an experiment on classical conditioning, a tone is followed by a puff of air to the eyes. After several repetitions, subjects blink their eyes when they hear the tone. What is the conditioned stimulus in this experiment?

A) the puff of air
B) the eyelids
C) the tone
D) blinking