A parent brings his 15-month-old to the pediatrician’s office for her first shot. The child is happy and playful right up until the time the shot is injected. Now, every time the child sees someone in a white lab coat, she cries in terror. The injection in this scenario served as the
A. conditioned stimulus.
B. unconditioned stimulus.
C. unconditioned response.
D. conditioned response.
Answer:B
A parent brings his 15-month-old to the pediatrician’s office for her first shot. The child is happy and playful right up until the time the shot is injected. Now, every time the child sees someone in a white lab coat, she cries in terror. The injection in this scenario served as the
A. conditioned stimulus. B. unconditioned stimulus. C. unconditioned response. D. conditioned response.