Pavlov and Watson ________ the impact of biological constraints on classical conditioning and they ________ the impact of cognitive processes on classical conditioning.
A) underestimated;overestimated
B) overestimated;underestimated
C) underestimated;underestimated
D) overestimated;overestimated

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Pavlov and Watson both underestimated the impact of biological constraints on classical conditioning, as they believed that any neutral stimulus could become a conditioned stimulus with enough pairing. However, they also both underestimated the impact of cognitive processes on classical conditioning, as they focused solely on observable behaviors and did not consider the role of mental processes such as attention, expectation, and interpretation.

Pavlov and Watson ________ the Impact of Biological Constraints on Classical