In a classical conditioning demonstration, the neutral stimulus of a loud metronome is paired with the unconditioned stimulus of food for a dog. through repeated pairings, the metronome comes to elicit salivation just as the food did. this process of pairing and strengthening the conditioned response of salivation in the dog is called

This process of pairing and strengthening the conditioned response of salivation in the dog is called "acquisition".

Acquisition alludes to the main phases of realizing when a reaction is set up. In classical conditioning, it alludes to the period when the upgrade comes to bring out the conditioned response.

Think about Pavlov's classic experiment regarding dogs. By associating the introduction of nourishment with the sound of a tone, Pavlov could condition the pooches to salivate to the sound. The stage in which the dogs started to salivate to the sound is the securing time frame.