A startling noise will always cause the human eye to blink.If one has learned to associate a blue light with a startling noise, the resulting blue-light-elicited eye blink is known as
A)an unconditioned stimulus.
B)a conditioned response.
C)an unconditioned response.
D)a conditioned stimulus.

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The blue light has been paired with the startling noise, which is the unconditioned stimulus, and has become associated with it through conditioning. Therefore, the blue light now elicits the conditioned response of an eye blink.

A Startling Noise Will Always Cause the Human Eye to Blink.If