Question

Jim goes to the dentist to have a cavity filled. He

Answer 1

Answer:

1. What was the neutral stimulus before learning

occurred?

D) The dentist : The experience occurred when the dentist started working on the patient. But the learning started as soon as Jim heard the drilling sound.

2. What is the conditioned response?

C) Jim's muscles tensing and the anxiety that  follows : His muscles are conditioned to the sound of the drill. And so now every time he heard the sound, his muscles tense up.

3. What is the conditioned stimulus?

D) The sound of the drill: The stimulus would be the sound of the drill. The muscles only tense up and Jim experiences anxiety only when he hears the sound of the drill.