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12) The Emma Question Everyday Emma receives a bouquet of roses from the love of

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Question

12) The Emma Question Everyday Emma receives a bouquet of roses from the love of her life, Mr. Oksiuta. When she sniffs the roses, she feels a tingling sensation which she loves. Every time she gets roses, she also receives a card that says, "Love always, 32x033,Mr.O. After enough deliveries, just the sight of the card alone makes Emma tingle. Later on, Mr. O also includes a picture of his cat, Gretta, with the card. Interestingly Emma begins tingling whenever she sees a cat, although the tingle is not quite as strong as the one produced by smelling the flowers A. What is the higher-ordered neutral stimulus that becomes the conditioned stimulus? B. What is the higher-ordered conditioned response?

Explanation / Answer

A. The higher ordered neutral stimulus that becomes the conditioned stimulus is the greeting card with the image of the cat.
B. The higher ordered conditioned response is a slight tingling sensation.