If some conditioned stimulus "A" always precedes a US, but a compound of "A" with another conditioned stimulus "X" never is paired with the US, presentation of stimulus "X" produces:

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Conditioned inhibition occurs when a stimulus predicts the absence of an unconditioned stimulus. In this scenario, "X" becomes a signal that the unconditioned stimulus will not be presented, leading to conditioned inhibition.

If Some Conditioned Stimulus "A" Always Precedes a US, but a Compound