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Dogs conditioned to salivate when rubbed on their front paws also began to salivate when other parts of their bodies were rubbed. This best illustrates

A) spontaneous recovery.
B) secondary reinforcement.
C) discrimination.
D) generalization.

Generalization

The process by which the brain applies past experiences to new situations, recognizing patterns.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a learned response after its apparent extinction, often occurring suddenly in response to the original conditioning stimulus.

Secondary Reinforcement

A process in which a stimulus reinforces behavior after it has been associated with a primary reinforcer, often through social or conditioned means.

  • Absorb the intricacies of generalization and discrimination as applied to conditioning scenarios.
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Marcus AlexanderDec 28, 2024
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