In Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment, he presented the sound of a bell along with meat powder to his dogs. After several trials, the dogs learned to salivate to the sound of the bell in the absence of the meat powder. In this study, the sound of the bell acted as a(n) _____.

a) an unconditioned stimulus (UCS)
b) an unconditioned response (UCR)
c) conditioned stimulus (CS) (UCR)
d) a conditioned response (CR)



c) conditioned stimulus (CS) (UCR)

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Statistical significance determines whether an observed difference between a treatment and control group is likely due to

A. random assignment. B. external validity. C. chance. D. confounds.

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a. instincts. c. fluid intelligence. b. inherited intelligence. d. crystallized intelligence.

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What will be an ideal response?

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