Baby Alice is playing with a white bunny rabbit when a loud noise suddenly startles her, and she begins to cry. Alice is later given a white cat to play with and begins crying again. Her reaction to the white cat illustrates:
A. generalization
B. discrimination
C. spontaneous recovery
D. extinction
Answer: A
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