According to the stimulus-substitution model of conditioning, the CS should elicit
A) a response that is different from the UR.
B) a response that is identical to the US.
C) a response that is highly similar to the UR.
D) a response that is somehow related to the NS.

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The stimulus-substitution model of conditioning suggests that the conditioned stimulus (CS) comes to elicit a response that is highly similar to the unconditioned response (UR), as the CS is substituted for the unconditioned stimulus (US) in the mind of the subject.

According to the Stimulus-Substitution Model of Conditioning, the CS Should