Robert Rescorla and Allan Wagner proposed a general rule of classical conditioning which states that a previously ____ will lead to a conditioned response whenever it provides the organism with information about the upcoming unconditioned stimulus.

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Robert Rescorla and Allan Wagner's theory emphasizes the importance of the predictability of the unconditioned stimulus by the neutral stimulus. According to their model, a neutral stimulus becomes a conditioned stimulus and elicits a conditioned response when it reliably predicts the occurrence of an unconditioned stimulus.

Robert Rescorla and Allan Wagner Proposed a General Rule of Classical