The term _____ refers to a procedure in which a certain stimulus indicates that a CS is likely to be followed by the US with which it is associated.
A) blocking
B) sensory preconditioning
C) higher-order conditioning
D) occasion setting

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Occasion setting is a procedure where a stimulus signals that a conditioned stimulus (CS) is likely to be followed by the unconditioned stimulus (US) it is associated with. This helps the organism distinguish when the CS-US relationship is relevant, enhancing the predictability of the US following the CS.

The Term _____ Refers to a Procedure in Which a Certain