Asked by Destinee Trail on Jul 20, 2024

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For the most rapid acquisition of a CR,the NS should be presented

A) shortly after the CR.
B) shortly after the US.
C) shortly before the US.
D) at the same time as the US.

Rapid Acquisition

The quick initial stage of learning or gaining information.

CR

Conditioned Response; a learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

  • Discern the operations of acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, generalization, and discrimination within classical conditioning frameworks.
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Richard EkwenibeJul 23, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The best time to present the NS is shortly before the US, as this allows for the most rapid acquisition of a CR. This timing creates a strong association between the NS and the US, leading to a stronger and quicker CR.