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The rate of conditioning is affected by the degree to which the US is ___________ the occurrence of the CS.
 
  a. bi-pendant on
  b. contracted to
  c. contingent on
  d. ipsilateral to

Question 2

Two students, Edward and Edwina, serve as subjects in a conditioning experiment. The CS is a buzzer; the US is a mild electric shock; the UR is a change in the electrical conductivity of their skin called the Galvanic Skin Response. Both subjects undergo 50 trials, but the experimenter feels sorry for Edwina so periodically he lets her off without a shock. The results will indicate that _______
 
  a. the CR is stronger in Edward
  b. the CR is stronger in Edwina
  c. there is no difference in the CRs produced by Edward and Edwina
  d. Edward salivates at the sight of Edwina



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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