When electric shock is used to make the sight and smell of alcohol a conditioned stimuli for an aversion response, the electric shock serves as the

a. conditioned response.
b. unconditioned stimulus.
c. higher-order stimulus.
d. unconditioned response.


ANSWER: b

Psychology

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