In general, longer interstimulus intervals produce weaker conditioning because the memory of the CS is degraded and
a. the memory of the US is degraded.
b. the memory of the UR is degraded.
c. the memory of the CR is degraded.
d. there is more opportunity for other events to occur between the CS and the US.
Ans: d
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