A CS established through _____ conditioning is likely to produce a stronger response than a CS established through _____ conditioning.
A) first-order; second-order
B) second-order; first-order
C) third-order; second-order
D) Both b and c are correct.

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First-order conditioning typically results in a stronger conditioned response because it involves direct association with the unconditioned stimulus, whereas second-order conditioning involves an additional step, making the association weaker.

A CS Established Through _____ Conditioning Is Likely to Produce