In classical conditioning, learning is evident when a

a. stimulus automatically elicits a consequence.
b. stimulus, which did not initially produce a response, now elicits that response.
c. spontaneously emitted response increases in frequency because of its consequences.
d. subject repeats an action he or she has observed another person perform.


ANSWER: b

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