Rescorla provided evidence that supported his theory by _____

a) examining the brains of his rat subjects in a conditioning experiment.
b) presenting a conditioned stimulus with and without the unconditioned stimulus.
c) pairing conditioned and unconditioned stimuli only once.
d) pairing the unconditioned stimulus with several neutral stimuli.


Answer: b

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