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What did Rescorla discover with his experiments in cognitive learning?

A. The ability of a stimulus to predict a consequence affects its ability to shape behavior.
B. Responses to stimuli only occur if more than one stimulus predicts a consequence.

C. Stimuli will have similar effects on behavior no matter how far apart they occur from signals.

D. Punishments, such as low-voltage shocks, cannot be paired with positive reinforcements.

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Answer:

A is correct

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Answer:

A. The ability of a stimulus to predict a consequence affects its ability to shape behavior.

Step-by-step explanation:

I did the practice on edge 2020 and got it correct

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