In Ivan Pavlov's original classical conditioning study in dogs, what would have likely happened if he had the metronome on at all times rather than just prior to presenting the food?
A. The dogs would not have formed any association between the metronome and the food.
B. It would have taken much longer for the dogs to associate the metronome with the food.
C. The metronome would produce another conditioned response (CR) besides salivating.
D. The dogs would have salivated constantly until the metronome was turned off.
Answer: A
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