Multiple Choice
A child is frightened by a loud noise while playing with a cat. If the child learns to fear the cat, then which of the following is the cat?
A) the unconditioned response (UR)
B) a generalization gradient
C) the unconditioned stimulus (US)
D) a conditioned stimulus (CS)
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