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Backward conditioning
1) In the respondent procedure backward conditioning, the US comes on before the CS. The general consensus has been that backward conditioning is unreliable, and many researchers question whether it occurs at all.
2) Respondent conditioning in which the CS follows rather than precedes the US. This procedure can be effective with aversive stimuli but is otherwise usually ineffective.
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