Higher order conditioning involves an association between:

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Higher order conditioning occurs when a neutral stimulus is paired with a previously conditioned stimulus (CS) in such a way that the neutral stimulus also becomes a CS, eliciting the conditioned response (CR) even when presented alone. In this process, a new neutral stimulus becomes associated with an existing CS, rather than directly with a US. Therefore, choice B (a CS and a new neutral stimulus) is the best option.

Higher Order Conditioning Involves an Association Between