Conditioned inhibition is:
a. a loss of responding that results from the repeated presentation of a conditioned stimulus without an unconditioned stimulus
b. the return of a conditioned response that had been extinguished, after a period of nonexposure to the conditioned stimulus
c. learning that an event signals the absence or nonoccurrence of the unconditioned stimulus
d. a procedure that uses an established conditioned stimulus to condition a response to a second, neutral stimulus
C
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a. sensory neurons b. motor neurons c. interneurons d. Von Economo neurons
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