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An initially neutral cue that comes to elicit a response (the conditioned response) because of its pairing with an unconditioned stimulus that has the ability to produce the response.
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(2015). Conditioned Stimulus. In: Stolerman, I.P., Price, L.H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Psychopharmacology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36172-2_200938
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