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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A previously neutral stimulus that, after repeated association with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits the response effected by the unconditioned stimulus itself.
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- noun the stimulus that is the occasion for a conditioned response
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