In operant conditioning, generalization has occurred when:

A. an organism emits the same response to similar stimuli
B. a response is not emitted in the presence of unreinforced stimuli
C. a behavior is no longer reinforced
D. an organism realizes that it has been operantly conditioned


Answer: A

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