In classical conditioning, ________ is the process of pairing a conditioned stimulus with a stimulus that elicits a response that is incompatible with an unwanted conditioned response
a. extinction
b. stimulus discrimination
c. counterconditioning
d. stimulus generalization
Answer: c
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