Pavlov placed food in the mouths of dogs, and they began to salivate. A student of Pavlov noticed that after a few days, the dogs began to salivate at the sound of the student's footsteps. The salivation to the sound of the footsteps was a

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Salivating at the sound of footsteps is a learned response, which is a conditioned response. Pavlov conditioned the dogs to salivate in response to the sound of a bell, and in this scenario, the student's footsteps became the conditioned stimulus that triggered the same response. Choices A, B, D, and E all refer to different types of reinforcement, which is not the focus of this scenario.

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