In classical conditioning, if the conditioned stimulus is presented alone enough times, without being paired with the unconditioned stimulus, __________ occurs.
A) habituation
B) extinction
C) imitation
D) recovery

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Extinction occurs when the conditioned stimulus is presented alone enough times without being paired with the unconditioned stimulus. This results in the weakening and eventual disappearance of the conditioned response.

In Classical Conditioning, If the Conditioned Stimulus Is Presented Alone