In Pavlov's experiment, the conditioned stimulus was:
A)the event that elicited the unlearned response.
B)the previously neutral stimulus.
C)the reinforcement that elicited the learned response.
D)the same as the unconditioned stimulus.

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The conditioned stimulus in Pavlov's experiment was the previously neutral stimulus (such as the sound of a bell) that became associated with the unconditioned stimulus (such as food) and ultimately triggered the conditioned response (such as salivation).

In Pavlov's Experiment, the Conditioned Stimulus Was