Whenever Jean hangs around her "drinking buddies," she is overwhelmed with cravings to drink alcohol.In the classical conditioning model,the alcohol represents a(n)________.

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In classical conditioning, the unconditioned stimulus is something that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed. In this scenario, alcohol naturally triggers cravings without the need for it to be learned, making it the unconditioned stimulus.

Whenever Jean Hangs Around Her "Drinking Buddies," She Is Overwhelmed