Karen's boyfriend gets very excited whenever he walks by the Pizza parlor where she works because whether Karen is working then or not, he still associates the place with Karen. After Karen quits her job, her boyfriend stops getting excited when he walks by the parlor. One day, months after Karen has quit her job, her boyfriend gets excited when he walks by the pizza parlor. This is best explained by:
A. generalization
B. acquisition
C. persistence
D. spontaneous recovery
D. spontaneous recovery
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