A bee stung Leah while she was playing in the yard a few weeks ago. She now becomes panicky each time she goes out to play. In this example, the conditioned stimulus is _____.

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The conditioned stimulus is playing outside, as Leah's panic response is now triggered by the act of going outside, which was previously neutral but has become associated with the sting.

A Bee Stung Leah While She Was Playing in the Yard