Stimulus generalization occurs when
a. there is a temporal association between two stimuli.
b. an organism fails to respond to stimuli that are similar to the original stimulus used in conditioning.
c. an unconditioned stimulus fails to elicit the unconditioned response.
d. an organism responds to new stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus.
D
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a. blue-green and yellow-red b. blue-yellow and green-red c. blue-red and yellow-green d. blue-yellow-red and green-violet
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a) biopsychosocial perspective. b) psychodynamic perspective. c) cognitive perspective. d) biological perspective.
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