Rescorla's modern conceptualization of classical conditioning is based on the idea that __________.

A. the CS substitutes for the UCS
B. there is a biological readiness for conditioning to occur between the CS and UCS
C. the CS has to provide information about the coming of the UCS
D. reinforcement must occur by providing a pleasant event


Answer: C

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