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A dog salivates to the sound of a tone because the tone has regularly been associated with the delivery of food. in this case, the tone is called a(n):

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The tone is called the conditioned stimulus because it was able to produce a conditioned response in which likely occurs when a neutral stimulus has been paired with a stimulus that is unconditioned such as the sound being associated with the dog salivating because it is a signal for food.

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