Mom always prepares food in the kitchen. Hungry children follow her whenever she goes into the kitchen. In this scenario, Mom is the

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In classical conditioning, the conditional stimulus is something that triggers a learned response. In this scenario, "Mom" becomes the conditional stimulus because the children have learned to associate her going into the kitchen with the preparation of food, leading them to follow her in anticipation of food.

Mom Always Prepares Food in the Kitchen