A puff of air to the eye causes a reflexive blink. If you precede the puff of air with a buzzer, eventually the buzzer will cause a blink. In this example, the puff of air is called the

a. unconditioned stimulus. b. conditioned stimulus.
c. neutral stimulus.
d. unconditioned response. e. conditioned response.


a

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