Every Sunday morning when Benjamin was a young child, his family would have a special breakfast complete with freshly baked cinnamon rolls. To this day he finds himself smiling whenever he smells cinnamon rolls baking. The smell of the cinnamon rolls is _____ for his positive feelings.

a. a cue

b. a conditioned stimulus

c. a discriminative stimulus

d. an unconditioned stimulus

Every Sunday morning when Benjamin was a young child, his family would have a special breakfast complete with freshly baked cinnamon rolls. To this day he finds himself smiling whenever he smells cinnamon ro

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Every Sunday morning when Benjamin was a young child, his family would have a special breakfast complete with freshly baked cinnamon rolls. To this day he finds himself smiling whenever he smells cinnamon rolls baking. The smell of the cinnamon rolls is _____ for his positive feelings.

a. a cue

b. a conditioned stimulus

c. a discriminative stimulus

d. an unconditioned stimulus

Every Sunday morning when Benjamin was a young child, his family would have a special breakfast complete with freshly baked cinnamon rolls. To this day he finds himself smiling whenever he smells cinnamon ro

anonymous · Answer

If it is since Childhood, Freudian psychology tells us it will be a conditioned stimulus. Normally, the stimulus would be unconditioned as it is with food and should naturally generate a response: but the response expected would be that of hunger not happiness. Thus, because of the familial ties which are attached with the olfactory stimulus is generates a sensation based on experience of happy times with his family: i.e. Conditioned.

anonymous · Answer

RFLGirard is correct. The answer is B.

anonymous · Answer

its b