Beth received a painful shock while turning on her television. Now she reacts with fear whenever she sees a television. What is the television in this example?

a. neutral stimulus
b. reinforced stimulus
c. conditioned stimulus
d. unconditioned stimulus

Answer: c.

Psychology

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