Normally, when food is placed in the mouth of any animal, the salivary glands start releasing saliva to help with chewing and digestion. In terms of Pavlov's analysis of learning, salivation would be referred to as a(n) __________.
A) unconditioned response
B) voluntary response
C) conditioned response
D) digestive reflux

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Salivation is an automatic response to the presence of food in the mouth, and it occurs without any prior training or conditioning. Therefore, salivation is an unconditioned response.

Normally, When Food Is Placed in the Mouth of Any