In Pavlov's salivating dog experiment, the ______ served as the conditioned response.

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In Pavlov's experiment, the salivation to the bell became the conditioned response. Initially, the dog salivated naturally to the meat powder (unconditioned response to an unconditioned stimulus). After repeated pairings of the bell sound (neutral stimulus) with the meat powder, the dog began to salivate to the sound of the bell alone, making this salivation the conditioned response to the conditioned stimulus (the bell).

In Pavlov's Salivating Dog Experiment, the ______ Served as the Conditioned