The tendency to respond to a stimulus that is similar to the original conditioned stimulus is called
a. stimulus generalization.
b. stimulus adaptation.
c. response generalization.
d. transfer of habit strength.
e. extinction.
a. stimulus generalization.
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a. family studies. b. epigenetics. c. adoption studies. d. perceptual asymmetry.
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A. 30,000 B. 8,000 C. 3,000 D. 14,000
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a. cognitive and personality psychology. b. personality and social psychology. c. social and clinical psychology. d. clinical and developmental psychology.
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a. problem-based learning b. open classroom c. discovery learning d. direct instruction