A dog learns to salivate to a tone repeatedly paired with food. What kind of response is this?
AA natural reflex
BA voluntary decision
CA conditioned reflex
DA hormonal response
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A conditioned reflex
Salivation to a previously neutral tone after repeated food pairing is a learned or conditioned response.
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