In _____, two stimuli are paired together with the result that one of the stimuli comes to elicit a response that it did not originally elicit.
A) dishabituation
B) classical conditioning
C) sensitization
D) operant conditioning

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Classical conditioning is a learning process in which two stimuli are paired together in such a way that one stimulus (originally neutral and not eliciting a specific response) comes to elicit a response after being associated with a stimulus that naturally elicits that response. This was famously demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov through his experiments with dogs, where a neutral stimulus (a bell) was paired with the presentation of food, leading the dogs to salivate in response to the bell alone.

In _____, Two Stimuli Are Paired Together with the Result