Prya has classically conditioned young Raj to suck when Prya touches Raj's stomach during feeding. If Prya repeatedly touches Raj's stomach without feeding him, Raj will ________.

A. gradually stop sucking in response to having his stomach touched
B. learn to suck without having his stomach touched
C. stop eating until Prya touches his stomach and feeds him again
D. increase his level of sucking in response to having his stomach touched


Answer: A

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