Andre is participating in a psychology study. He is sitting alone in a room and every few seconds, a bright light flashes in front of him. When the light flashes, he blinks. After a while, a phone rings right before the flash of light. Soon, Andre blinks when the phone rings. In this example, the conditioned stimulus is the ____.?
a. ?phone ringing
b. ?flash of light
c. ?blinking after the flash
d. ?blinking after the ringing
ANSWER:
a
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