Question

Dionne competes on her high school's track team. She always feels naturally nervous right before a race. She also noticed that, on days when she is not racing, just seeing the track still made her feel nervous. Her nervousness at seeing the track on non-race days is a(n):

Answer 1

Answer: Unconditioned response.

Step-by-step explanation:

An unconditioned response is one that doesn´t require any type of prior learning or training because it happens naturally as a reply to an unconditioned stimulus. Dionne´s nervousness when seeing the track on non-race days is a natural and automatic response, an unlearned response such as the feeling of hunger we get when we feel the smell of food.