Bouton and King (1983) conducted a conditioned suppression experiment in which the CS for shock was extinguished in one context but not in another. Their results suggest that

a. subjects formed context-US associations.
b. the context became an occasion setter.
c. the context itself became a US.
d. rats only attend to the olfactory aspects of a context.


Ans: b

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