The process of conditioning in which the focus is on the stimulus-the event that occurred "before" the response-is known as:
A) operant conditioning.
B) classical conditioning.
C) aversive conditioning.
D) social learning.

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Classical conditioning focuses on the association between a neutral stimulus and an unconditioned stimulus to produce a conditioned response. This process emphasizes the stimulus that occurs before the response, as exemplified by Pavlov's experiments with dogs.

The Process of Conditioning in Which the Focus Is on the Stimulus-The