While walking along the road, a car drives by and honks right next to you. The car hits your leg, and you are slightly injured. A few weeks later, you hear a car horn and become very nervous. What is the horn honking in this scenario?

a. conditioned stimulus
b. conditioned response
c. unconditioned stimulus
d. unconditioned response

Answer: a.

Psychology

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