Of the following, the best definition of an "inhibition" is when a(n)

A. previously extinguished conditioned response (CR) returns.
B. previously neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus (CS).
C. conditioned stimulus (CS) predicts that an unconditioned stimulus (UCS) will not occur.
D. unconditioned stimulus (UCS) predicts that an unconditioned response (UCR) will not occur.


Answer: C

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