• Preparatory Response Theory – The purpose of the CR is to prepare the organism for the arrival of the US – Can explain topographical similarity of some CS to US Englisch-Deutsch-Übersetzung für preparatory im Online-Wörterbuch dict.cc (Deutschwörterbuch). Classically conditioned tail flexion in rats: CR-contingent modification of US intensity as a test of the preparatory response hypothesis The Application of the Preparatory-Response Hypothesis to Changes in Base Skin Resistance. R. A. Champion * and; R. Hodge; Article first published online: 30 JAN 2007. Publication » Classically conditioned tail flexion in rats: CR-contingent modification of US intensity as a test of the preparatory response hypothesis. How to Cite. Champion, R. A. and Hodge, R. (1983), The Application of the Preparatory-Response Hypothesis to Changes in Base Skin Resistance. Psychophysiology, 20: 59. Compensatory-Response Model The compensatory-response model is one version of preparatory-response theory In this model of classical conditioning, the compensatory. Underlying Processes in Classical Conditioning. Left = Water Right = Grain Evidence against the stimulus substitution hypothesis Preparatory Response Model. Preparatory Response Theory. Emergency Response & Rescue Vessels Association Ltd 534 views. Theory vs. Hypothesis vs. Law… Explained! Preference for signaled shock has given rise to. the preparatory response hypothesis. Preference for signaled shock: A test of two hypotheses.