An Experimenter Wants to Test the Level of Pavlovian Conditioning

Multiple Choice

An experimenter wants to test the level of Pavlovian conditioning that can be obtained via pairing a tone (the CS) with an electric shock (the US) . Before beginning the actual CS-US pairings, the experimenter presents the tone by itself for several trials. The resulting consequence of this CS-only presentation on later CS-US associative learning is referred to as:

A) latent inhibition
B) priming
C) forward conditioning
D) overshadowing