If a tone causes a dog to salivate because it has been associated with the presentation of food, the salivation to the tone is called a (n) :

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Damon Sawyer

17 April, 04:42

If a tone causes a dog to salivate because it has been associated with the presentation of food, the salivation to the tone is called a (n) :

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Beasley · Answer 1

If a tone causes a dog to salivate because it has been associated with the presentation of food, the salivation to the tone is called a conditioned stimulus.

This is because the stimulus of the salivation is associated with the presence of food, thus, food is the condition for this stimulus.