Second-order conditioning is defined as ______.

a. a conditional stimulus that provokes more than one conditional response
b. a second conditional stimulus being paired with the original conditional stimulus
c. learned associations of stimuli that are not required for survival (e.g. food, water, shelter)
d. conditioning that is learned for a second time


Ans: B

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