Alexis uses cocaine, which activates her sympathetic nervous system. Expecting her dealer, she finds her hands shaking and her heart pounding when she hears a knock on the door. In this scenario, which of the following options correctly identifies the neutral stimulus, the conditioned stimulus (CS), and the unconditioned stimulus (UCS)?
A. neutral stimulus-knock on the door; CS-knock on the door; UCS-cocaine
B. neutral stimulus-cocaine; CS-knock on the door; UCS-cocaine
C. neutral stimulus-knock on the door; CS-cocaine; UCS-cocaine
D. neutral stimulus-knock on the door; CS-knock on the door; UCS-pounding heart
Answer: A
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