Miranda notices that her cat salivates as soon as her cat hears the sound of the electric can opener. In this example, the sound of the can opener is the: primary stimulus secondary reinforcer positive reinforcer conditioned response conditioned stimulus

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Answer:

conditioned stimulus

Explanation:

  • When a biologically potents stimulus gets paired with a stimulus which was previously neutral then this process is known as classical conditioning.
  • The biologically potent stimulus is known as an unconditioned stimulus such as taste of the food which results in a natural response.
  • The conditioned stimulus is the one which was previously just a neutral stimulus however, upon getting paired up with the unconditioned stimulus becomes a stimulus that result in a conditioned response.
  • For example, the sound of the electric can opener is a conditioned stimulus for the cats as this leads to salivation.