Little Susan's parents take her to a family restaurant that is painted bright red and yellow on the outside and has a wonderful play area complete with slides and a climbing area. The next week, Susan is riding in the car with her parents in the car, and she sees a building painted bright red and yellow. Susan begins to scream to "Please stop, please stop." It turns out the red and yellow building was a plumbing supply business. Susan had learned to associate a red and yellow building with fun. In this example, the red and yellow building served as the:

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Susan had learned to associate the colors red and yellow with the fun experience at the family restaurant, making the red and yellow building a conditioned stimulus.

Little Susan's Parents Take Her to a Family Restaurant That