Natika had been working at Abercrombie Industries for six months when her boss asked to see her in his office. She thought he wanted to talk about a promotion, so she was quite excited. However, instead of giving her a promotion, the boss told Natika she was being laid off as a result of company downsizing. Natika could feel her heart pounding as she listened to the news. Natika was able to find

a new job, but every time her new boss asks to talk to her in private, Natika feels a little faint. In this example of classical conditioning, her pounding heart when her old boss delivered the bad news to Natika is:

a. an unconditioned stimulus
b. a conditioned stimulus
c. a conditioned response
d. an unconditioned response


D

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