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Higher-Order Conditioning

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In higher-order conditioning, an established conditioned stimulus is used to condition a second neutral stimulus.

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After a tone reliably predicts food, a light paired with the tone alone begins producing salivation.

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Each additional order produces a weaker response. The chain does not extend indefinitely.

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